At the National Museum of African Art, a Washington, D.C. artist’s work illuminates a gallery room and honors 54 people who ...

Spring training is underway for Chicago's baseball teams, both of which have played significant roles in the history of ...

Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...

The West Gallery features Namkung’s portraits of iconic classical musicians produced in the 1970’s, when the musicians were ...

Paul Stephenson has been a fan of the Magpies since the 1970s, and even met his wife Lisa when she worked at Shearer's Bar in ...

In the hit movie “Wicked,” those famous magical shoes are silver. But if you want to see them in all their ruby-red glory from “The Wizard of Oz,” there’s no place like home — ...

In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

In a time of political uncertainty, "Infinite Hope" is a reminder of the eternal power of human existence, an aide-memoire ...

A pair of feet brush across the electric blue floor of ARTini’s Art Lounge as paint is brushed upon a blank canvas. Surrounded by wooden easels atop paint-splattered tablecloths, Kate Cook ...

Sure, we’ve got our mountains for downhill skiing, but if that’s not your bag, cross-country might be the ticket to getting out on the white stuff ... fees are $15. Black Mountain is home ...

A white Risso’s dolphin known to frequent Monterey Bay looked especially luminous Saturday during an extraordinary Southern California appearance. Capt. Delaney Trowbridge of Pacific Offshore ...

The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) since 2000, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data.