Interview with artist, Anthony McKissic. We discuss the significance of ritual and recall in Black Art and Black spaces. … More (Audio Interview+) Ritual and Recall: A Discussion with Anthony McKissic
On July 3, 2020, the Trump administration issued the “Executive Order on Building and Rebuilding Monuments to American Heroes.” State Governors and county officials were asked to give recommendations for a park that will feature historically significant Americans. Breonna Taylor, Rosa Parks, and John Lewis are some of the names that have been recommended. The … More Charles County, Maryland’s Josiah Henson is one of many Recommended for the National Garden of American Heroes
African-American Heritage Trail Debuts in Erie County, Pennsylvania … More African-American Heritage Trail Debuts in Erie County, Pennsylvania
African-American ecologist, Hattie Carthan … More (Photo) Bedford-Stuyvesant Ecologist, Hattie Carthan
Post originally appeared on Ethos Preservation Instagram page: Preservation in action! Today this group kicked off a Preservation Plan for the Georgia B. Williams Nursing Home in Camilla, Georgia! Here, Beatrice Borders, a third generation African-American midwife, operated a nursing home from 1941 to 1971, delivering over 6,000 babies! Providing an essential service through segregation … More (Photos) Preservation of a Site Related to Georgia Midwife, Beatrice Borders
A store patron poses in an African dress purchased from Elegba Folklore Society
… More (Photo) Elegeba Folklore Society, Retail Store
