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Celebrating roots: African art museum opens in Mount Vernon to inspire and educate

The museum offers a window to African culture for visitors to learn African roots through art and food.
CBS News

Chicago Public Schools kids thrilled to collaborate on art project with women in South Africa

Some Chicago Public Schools students are collaborating with female artists in South Africa on a project with a global scale. Second, third, and fifth graders at Hamilton Elementary School, at 1650 W.
WHYY

Philadelphia Museum of Art creates a new department for Black and African art

A gift of 300 pieces of African art will seed the new Brind Center for African and African Diasporic Art. File photo: Philadelphia Museum of Arts is opening a new department for African and African ...
9NEWS

Denver art center displays African art to preserve history and educate visitors

DENVER — The Denver Center for African Art has been showing artworks from art collectors around the country to educate others and preserve history. The nonprofit cultural education center shows a ...
Afro

Restitution? Africa and the fight for the return of African art

Season 14, episode four of AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange focuses on issues surrounding the ownership of African Art, stolen over centuries of colonialism. Directed by French filmmaker Nora ...
The New York Times

Back in New York, an African Art Fair Relishes the Sense of Place

The 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair is returning for its 10th year in New York, an event one collector described as “a kind of movable feast.” By Ginanne Brownell In her previous works, the ...