Art

Combatting the stereotype of apathetic youth, Rock the Vote – the nonpartisan nonprofit created to see young people through America’s political process – has found a new way to galvanize and inspire millennials to vote in the upcoming election in November… Art. Using innovation and creativity, the organization partnered with #Cut50 and other national and community […]

Legendary rapper, and Intelligent Black Woman Coalition founder and creator, Yo-Yo chats with Monie Love backstage during the “Boom Music Festival: Evolution of Hip Hop” after totally killing it onstage! She talks about her Yo-Yo’s School of Hip-Hop, which uses music to teach writing, math, science and more arts and academics to students. Plus, they talk about their […]

"The Circle of Mothers Project," embodies their love, pain and sacrifice, but also the impact that systematic racism has on Black families.

Tupac’s estate announces an online art contest via social media yesterday. (August 24th). The social media art exhibit requires people to post original art inspired…

Following the wave of women who came forward with sexual allegations against Bill Cosby, his own creations are being utilized to call out the comedian, thanks to street artist…

#ArkOfReturn:UN to unveil memorial in #NewYork honoring victims of transatlantic #slave trade http://t.co/Rz5feg8BBw pic.twitter.com/wk4Uy76c81 — UNIC Beirut (@UNICBeirut) March 25, 2015 For this year’s International…

In the midst of key events like The Global Poverty Projects’ Global Citizen Festival in New York’s Central Park and the Congressional Black Caucus Weekend in Washington, D.C.,…

About the Artist: Philadelphia native Alloyius Mcilwaine has been creating art since he was a child. Vibrant colors, amorphous combinations, intricate shapes and complicated patterns are present in each of his pieces. Alloyius’ work has been featured in his “Spraypaint & Ink Pens” showcase (October 2012), the RAW Artists Presents: DISCOVERY Showcase (February 2013), the […]

Chris Brown‘s been all about art and toys these days.  He spent this week signing autographs of his creations at the TAG toy store in…