“Up until then, many photos of African-Americans showed the plight of the ... to photograph subjects as varied as architecture, folk art and cemeteries. Over the years, as he moved from his ...

The film "Right On Be Free" emphasizes the importance of art and community in the African American experience. It calls for black individuals to engage with their heritage through artistic expression, ...

One photograph (top right) is reminiscent of classic images of the Madonna and Child. The woman is thought to be cradling her own child, making this a rare historical image. African-Americans ...

American painter Kehinde Wiley stands in front of a portrait of Alpha Condé, former president of Guinea, during the opening ...