A portrait of a woman. In the background, probably some kind of domestic interior. A simple title, American Girl ... sought to create art for and about African people the world over.

In a new nationwide survey conducted by The Washington Post and the Kaiser Family Foundation, a complex portrait emerges ... the lives and views of African American women in decades.

The Met has hosted eight exhibitions focused on African American artists in the ... away from the canvas to reveal a portrait of an enslaved black woman. Kaphar re-creates well-known ...

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American ... is featured in the National Portrait Gallery’s exhibition Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900-1939.

To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery’s exhibition Votes ... The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and ...

An inspiring portrait project initiative started ... the state’s first woman and second African American House Speaker, and Rep. La’Tasha D. Mayes, the first openly lesbian member of the ...