Showcasing Black actors in foreign cinema
Floyd Webb is the curator of the Black Actors in Foreign Cinema screening series, co-presented by nonprofit media arts organization Chicago Filmmakers and his company, the Blacknuss Network.…
Floyd Webb is the curator of the Black Actors in Foreign Cinema screening series, co-presented by nonprofit media arts organization Chicago Filmmakers and his company, the Blacknuss Network.…
It's a sci-fi, Afrofuturistic story that is also a musical that takes place in the past, present, and future, while also spanning the wide depths of identity and innovation. The post <i&g…
This year's Black Creativity is a testament to the artists and program leaders who didn't give up on shining a spotlight on Black art. At this year's "Black Cre…
The leaders of the city's cultural institutions remain encouraged after facing the most recent round of closings in November. It took Chicago artist Myron Laban…
From literal and data-driven to poetic and hopeful, the galleries curated by Columbia College Chicago professors show what democracy means to them. When Raquel M…
The Arts & Makers Community Business Academy is ramping up to launch its third cohort in September. When Etiti Ayeni moved herself and her company to Chicago…
The country's first and only African American children's museum may not have planned for the pandemic, but it was ready. This year brought a resurgence of puttin…
The museum quickly adapted to pandemic pressures with rich online content and virtual events. When you first walk into the American Writers Museum, you walk righ…
A group of Black archivists is helping communities create their own narratives, filling in what history books have left out. When major movements rock the cours…
Conceptual artist Nate Young's "Transcendence of Time" puts his own family's Great Migration story on display. When William Nathaniel Jackson arrived in Philadel…
The legacy of the Museum of Science and Industry exhibition is built on cultural representation and innovation. Little superheroes dashed out of the Black Creati…