Naomi Campbell has shot her own cover image for Essence magazine during self-isolation. The 49-year-old supermodel — who is set to celebrate her 50th birthday later
Jason “Jay Lenard” Crockett held down a full-time corporate job for some time while exploring his passion for photography. In 2017, he took a leap
An online version of The Cali Picnic, a historically successful festival with roots that go back to the early ’90s, was held on Saturday, April
At a young age, Joshua Rashaad McFadden was introduced to photography by his mother. McFadden fondly remembers receiving his first camera at 7 years old
Edoheart understands the power of words. A royal descendant of the Ugu Kingdom of the Benin Empire of Nigeria, Edoheart is a princess of Ugu.
Growing up, Rosella Joseph always had a passion for art. She loved drawing, singing and even tried her hand at learning to play the piano
Kevin Hart stands as arguably the most successful Black comedian of the past decade. Hart’s films have grossed $1,071,853,728 worldwide, according to the film outlet,
As a child, Kai Tsehay was obsessed with music videos. Her mother, however, would not allow her to spend her idle time watching videos. Instead,
Joshua and Anyeka Frith’s shared love of photography has allowed the New York couple to grow into partners in life as well as in business.
Tasha “Sixfootah ThePoet” Turner is a Bay Area native and poet who commands the attention of audiences with her stature and moves spirits with her
Professional photographer Michael T. Nyembo has built his career by capturing vivid images of fashion, beauty and noted celebrities. The short list includes Chris Brown,
For this year’s 313 Day, Detroit’s own Christen Morris, founder of The Dirt Label clothing company, and several Detroit based, Black McDonald’s owner/operators collaborated on two pop-up events where they handed out a free, special edition, 313 Day-themed t-shirt. We spoke with Morris, who also happens to be the designer of the shirt, to get his take on the shirt’s design.
Yema Thomas is a museum educator, visual performing artist and blossoming art historian. She currently serves as the coordinator of public programs at the High
In a split second, a photographer has to capture the right smile, expression or gesture. Nathan Pearcy possesses a keen eye for capturing authentic beauty.
African American futurism and cosmic exploration became tangible in Betye Saar’s “Call and Response” exhibit on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
In celebration of Black History Month, AT&T kicked off its “Dream in Black” campaign in Detroit on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. The campaign honors leaders
The American Black Film Festival Honors is an annual awards ceremony saluting excellence in the film and television industry. The show celebrates Black culture by
Back in the days of darkrooms and film, Antoinne Duane Jones fell in love with photography. That was over 14 years ago back in Youngstown,
Roger Carter is an award-winning visual artist and event coordinator at Gallery Guichard in Chicago. He was introduced to street art as a teenager in
Acclaimed Philadelphia-based playwright James Ijames is readying himself for the Chicago premiere of his play Kill Move Paradise at the TimeLine Theatre. Directed by Wardell
