Across nearly 50 artworks spanning the last 18 years, American beauty takes on many different forms on Sherald’s canvas. It can appear as ordinary as a woman with natural hair perfectly coiffed and a ...

We worship before Goddess Kali, who is black-skinned, wild-haired, fierce-eyed, and magnificent, in temples. We refer to her ...

Poetry in the Natural World" edited by 24th U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón. I'm your guide, Katie Campbell. I asked y'all to try writing a poem of your own — you delivered.

Benry Juno James ‘25 was inspired to write “dear wormwood,” while doing their homework for an intermediate poetry class last fall. Last week, the poem won the H. MacKnight Black Poetry Prize, an award ...

In tough times, Amanda Johnston is creating a community of gratitude with contributions from poets all across the state.

McKay often wrote in the Jamaican dialect, and while his poetry highlighted socioeconomic inequalities, it also celebrated the dignified lives in the Black community. The first stanza is excerpted ...

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

Follow artists who highlight tattoos on dark skin, like Black Artistry 101. You won’t only find beautiful tattoos but also tattoo artists of all backgrounds whose quality work is artfully ...

For months, Marvel Rivals players have been asking for a bold, dark, and completely unique take on Black Panther — and now, they finally have it. The Thrice-Cursed King skin transforms T ...

But when you are a black (dark-skinned) woman, you are invisible,” Kerala’s Chief Secretary Sarada Muraleedharan (59) told The Indian Express on Wednesday, a day after her social media post in which ...

For the Black, queer speaker, the possibility of death is a constant companion: “hallelujah! today i rode / past five police cars / & i can tell you about it.” In that poem’s first stanza ...