“Here: Pride and Belonging in African Art” was originally scheduled to coincide with the WorldPride celebration in Washington. The museum postponed it until next year, citing a funding shortfall.

Now, the museum is looking to broaden Philadelphia’s art and historical culture scene by including a permanent center for African art. PMoA’s goal for the newly-minted Brind Center for African and ...

At a time when it is under scrutiny from the White House, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is without its director, who stepped down last month.

The museum provides themed exhibits that prioritize hidden Black history, art, and historical figures. The African American Museum adopted the name of longtime patrons Joysetta And Julius Pearse.

Smithsonian Institution ’s National Museum of African Art has named John K. Lapiana as director after a year and a half as interim director. Heran Sereke-Brhanas has been tapped as the new ...

Occupying a prominent location next to the Washington Monument on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., the nearly 400,000-square-foot museum is the nation’s largest and most comprehensive cultural ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture unveiled “In Slavery’s Wake: Making Black Freedom in the World”—its first international touring exhibition—Dec. 13.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art will host a marketplace as part of a series of events that celebrate its 60th anniversary. Approximately 15 educational artisans from the African ...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture has purchased a trove relating to Phillis Wheatley, the first American of African descent to publish a book.

Mr. Robbins raised $13,000 -- his first foray into fundraising -- and took out a $35,000 mortgage to buy the house, where he put his pieces on display as the Museum of African Art.