Killer street art by El Mac

April 3, 2012 | New Art | by  William LeGoullon | For everyone who is interested in street art and hasn’t heard about El Mac, it’s about time we take …

Brazilian artist Raoni Marqs’s portraits of rap icons (Photos)

New Art/ April 12, 2012 | New Art | by  Mark Round | As Jay-Z says in his book, Decoded: ‘Hip hop is the only art that I know that’s …

Japanese art (Video)

Supakitch and Koralie started off as two street artists in France until they found each other and united. The artist couple creates work consisting of many different materials and layers, …

Get On Board

  Tonya Pendleton, BlackAmericaWeb.com Thursday, November 8, 2012 This weekend is a particularly special one for the R&B world. To celebrate the taping of the 25th annual Soul Train Music …

What in the Weekend with Nikki Woods

Tonya Pendleton, BlackAmericaWeb.com, and Nikki Woods, The Tom Joyner Morning Show Thursday, November 8, 2012 Baby, it’s cold outside, if you live in the parts of the country where winter …

Obama Tears Up While Addressing Campaign Staff (Video)

Before heading back to the White House on Wednesday, President Obama made a stop at campaign headquarters in Chicago to address his campaign staff after Tuesday night’s big victory. The …

This is Our Moment – Again

Tom Joyner The Fly Jock This is our moment, not  just because we won, but the way we won. There’s a lesson in last night’s victory for all of us. …

Dusable Museum Mission

Mission Statement To collect, preserve and display artifacts and objects that promote understanding and inspire appreciation of the achievements, contributions, and experiences of African Americans through exhibits, programs, and activities …

Dusable Museum Founders Day 2012!

Together let’s celebrate the birthday and legacy of Dr. Margaret Burroughs, internationally acclaimed artist, educator, writer, and renowned founder of the DuSable Museum of African American History! This day-long celebration …

Gather at the Table :: The Healing Journey of a Daughter of Slavery and a Son of The Slave Trade

Gather at the Table The Healing Journey of a Daughter of Slavery and a Son of the Slave Trade By Thomas Norman DeWolf and Sharon Leslie Morgan Foreword by Joy …

Oprah’s Favorite Recipes (Yep, She Really Cooks!)

The sun streams in through Oprah’s kitchen windows; birds chirp in the garden. Outside, a spring mix of flowers. Inside, Oprah is making lunch for her longtime beau, Stedman Graham, …

News Inside The News

Thursday, November 1, 2012 – 10:15pm Black America Web News Inside The News takes a look at the first Obama Romney debate and answers the question; What could president Obama …

ANALYSIS: Obama Could Lose Without Black, Latino, Youth Vote

Michael Cottman Senior Writer, Blackamericaweb.com Six days before Election Day, with President Barack Obama returning to the campaign trail after taking a break to oversee relief efforts from Hurricane Sandy, …

Hurricane Sandy 2012: As New York’s Art World Reels From Damage, MoMA Lends A Hand (VIDEO)

In the wake of New York City’s most devastating natural disaster to date, many of the city’s landmark institutions are stepping up to provide relief for members of their communities. …

Why The Art Market Profits When Social Inequality Is Growing

The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer. And the art market likes it that way, according to Federal Reserve Bank economist Benjamin Mandel. Mandel recently spoke …