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ART Ballroom | 45 Years of Ovahness, Realness, & Performance: The Legacy of the House of Ultra Omni
The House of Ultra Omni Join an evening of ballroom and celebration as the rich and expansive legacy of The House of Ultra Omni on the occasion of its 45th Anniversary will be honored. On January 21st, 1979 Kevin Burrus and Thomas “Dimples” Baker founded ‘The House of Omni’ in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. On that day, these pioneers…
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ART Poetry | “Heritage” by Countee Cullen
Read poem by Countee Cullen in honor of National Poetry Month – April 2024.
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ART Poetry | Any Woman’s Blues, by Sherley Anne Williams
Read Any Woman’s Blues by Sherley Ann Williams | Featured Poet | National Poetry Month 2024
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ART Exhibition | Tatyana Fazlalizadeh: Finding Soft Ground
The CAAM presents “Finding Soft Ground” exhibition by Tatyana Fazlalizadeh, exploring safety for Black women through distinct installations in three galleries, along with virtual programs.
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ART Modern | Now Through May 2024, African Modernism in America at the Taft Museum of Art
The exhibition “African Modernism in America” at the Taft Museum features dynamic art from 1950s and ’60s Africa, showcasing intercultural influences and artistic relationships.
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ART Texas | African American Museum in Dallas, Southwest Black Art Show
The Southwest Black Art Show will offer a quality experience for artists, collectors, and art enthusiasts. Workshops, presentations, and family activities will be available. Dates: April 20-21, 2024. Location: African American Museum, Dallas.
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ART Literati | Electric Literature Open for submissions on April 1, 2024!
The Commuter accepts submissions in all categories from April 1-15, 2024 (or until 750 submissions). Members can submit year-round. Weekly Wednesday publications feature renowned authors.
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ART Activation | Mary Graham – Value Test: Brown Paper
Mary Graham, an interdisciplinary artist, explores the concept of “ancestors” as a source of historical and introspective insight. Her exhibition at MoAD tackles colorism, classism, and power through oil portraits on brown paper bags.
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ART DATA | Who Owns Black Data: Slavery & Data Symposium
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