By day, 26-year-old Queen Tahj is a cybersecurity expert. However, it's her passion that has gotten her national attention.

The craftsman makes sturdy ladder-back chairs through green woodworking, a technique that carves out furniture from a log. Its seats are finely woven, and the two horizontal bars that connect the two ...

Robell Awake is a chairmaker and scholar based in Atlanta, Georgia. He speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book, "A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects." ...

February is Black History Month, and South Florida is honoring the occasion with a variety of activities that salute the ...

Art has long served as a powerful medium for storytelling, cultural preservation, and personal discovery. Deana Buckley, ...

The current conflict in the DRC is not just a crisis of governance or ethnic tensions but a direct continuation of a colonial ...

Paul Martin and his guests on Flog It were left shell-shocked after a piece of rare artwork ended up selling for thousands on ...

Through negotiating with organic and synthetic material the artist constructs powerful conversations on the tension between ...

Exploring the story of Black Savage, a group formed in Kenya during the mid-1970s which combined elements of funk, soul, and ...

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WEST AFRICA has long been a source of booze. In Yoruba mythology Obatala, a deity sent to create humans, stumbled on palm wine and fell into a drunken slumber before completing the task.

South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people died during a police siege, as a local volunteer described the horror ...