Columbus sent Smyre to the Capitol back in 1974 where he quickly caught the eye of longtime House Speaker Tom Murphy, who took him under his wing. His portrait now hangs near Murphy’s. Smyre became ...

The African Diaspora Museum of Atlanta's annual Flowers and Seeds Gala honors under-recognized established artists in Georgia's BIPOC community. The museum’s founder and the gala chair joined Lois ...

According to the Columbus State University archives, by 1860, 37% of the city’s population was enslaved. Several slaves are buried in The Porterdale Cemetery located on the corner of 10th Ave. and ...

A 90-minute walking tour details the city’s role in promoting slavery throughout the South and the driving force of faith to survive and triumph over it.

Fine artist Ray Brown is the 2025 SEWE featured artist, bringing his distinctive black-and-white charcoal animal portraits to ...

Atlanta Black Expo, the largest showcase of mixed, non-industry specific black-owned businesses in the Southeast, will take place February 22-23 at the Georgia World Congress Center. Sponsored by ...

In honor of Black History Month, Atlanta News First is highlighting local Black-owned businesses — like Virgil’s Gullah Kitchen!

The "Dear Love, PVD" installation depicts civil rights leaders and RI’s Black culture. But local artists ask why they weren't ...

Celebrating Black History in February and all year long is fundamental, writes. Black History is American History.

Bus Stop Gallery: “Black Futures in Art: The Space Between Us,” evocative exhibition featuring the striking monochromatic portrait drawings of Danis Turcaz and the compelling stone sculptures of ...

Black historical figures that heavily influenced modern inventions that we use or see everyday. This comic uses information ...

Thank you for reporting this station. We will review the data in question. You are about to report this weather station for bad data. Please select the information that is incorrect.