BET’s COVID Relief Fund Raises Over $16M To Support African-American Communities Impacted By Coronavirus
Recognizing the YWCA Greater Los Angeles’ (YWCA GLA) efforts in combating the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the organization’s impact on the city’s African American community during these times, the 126-year-old nonprofit became one of the beneficiaries of BET’s “Saving Our Selves:
CURBING THE “QUARANTINE 15” Expert Tips to Avoid Weight Gain, Stay Fit, AND Body-Image Positive by Nathaniel Jordan, Minister of Wellness
COVID-19 has forced us into month 2 of isolation. For those isolating in housing that has less than adequate safety measures, they may decide to file a COVID-19 class-action lawsuit, as has already been seen in New York where the outbreak took many landlords by surprise –
BILLY PORTER PREMIERES VIDEO FOR “FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH” AT JOE BIDEN’S “SOUL OF A NATION” VIRTUAL EVENT
In a major ICYMI moment, Billy Porter premiered the lyric video for “For What It’s Worth” on Saturday (4/25) at Joe Biden’s “Soul of a Nation” virtual event.
Common Field Moves to Virtual Space
Common Field—a national network of independent, experimental and contemporary visual arts organizations and organizers – is proud to announce a reimagined and free online Convening in response to the COVD-19 outbreak.
Black Art Markets: How We Are Holding Up During COVID-19 by Angela N. Carroll
The world, and in this case, Black Art Markets have been indelibly changed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Unemployment rates have soared to levels that exceed those reported in the last recession.
FAHAMU PECOU “Trapademia II: LIT” ONLINE EXHIBITION: April 30 – May 30, 2020
Above: Black Skin White Masks 2020, Acrylic on canvas60 x 48 in / 152 x 122 cm Lyons Wier Gallery is pleased to present “Trapademia II:
Social Distancing: New Photography by @seriqueofficial
A photography series by @seriqueofficial – ‘A visual exploration of what it means to cultivate a space for your own peace and well-being.
Revival – Theaster Gates: Black Image Corporation review by Daricia Mia DeMarr
Many years ago, Nellie Ricks, my great-grandmother, sent me on an errand. It landed me at Mrs. Gertrude Ellison’s in southwest Atlanta.
Bridget Boakye Consoles Those Forever Chasing Home by Mame Bonsu
Much of literature centers on the question of identity. In high school English classes across America, students recite Hamlet’s To Be or Not To Be year after year.