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Cooper Hewitt is collecting album covers designed by this important designer, who contributed to the Black cultural scene in the late 1960s
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Combining traditional medicine and modern science, these courageous doctors have risen to the challenge
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The overlooked Mississippi painter's strong connection to the South infused her work
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The much-loved event kicks off this weekend online with the first indigenous film from Hawaii and extends through May with 45 offerings
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The arduous process, says the Smithsonian's Richard Kurin, is "a victory over violent extremism"
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For hundreds of years, artisans in the southern Italian city have been cooking up the ultimate fast food
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More than 50 years later, the new show combines the works of 100 established and emerging artists
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On Hudson Bay's frigid shores, scientists track the animals to better understand how the environment is shaping their chances of survival
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The Black Banjo Reclamation Project aims to put banjos into the hands of everyday people
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A gown worn by the first First Lady reveals a dimension of her nature that few have been aware of
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Shaka King's upcoming film dramatizes Black Panther leader Fred Hampton's betrayal by an FBI informant
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The carnival season holds the possibility for renewal during the Covid-19 pandemic
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Jim McDowell, known to many simply as “the Black Potter,” is a ceramicist who specializes in a craft with deep connections to lost histories
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The shell was played for the first time in millennia after being rediscovered in the collections of a French museum
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From online exhibitions to panel discussions, here are more than a dozen events hosted by museums and other cultural institutions
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The Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Freer and Sackler Galleries host virtual events
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Julia Kwon’s interactive art projects facilitate solidarity and community
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The massive indoor aquaculture facility is an effort to boost food security for the small island city-state
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A new project seeks to elevate artists like Harry T. Burleigh and Florence Price, whose work has been ignored by white audiences
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One of the greatest archaeological finds in British history, the Anglo-Saxon burial changed historians' view of the Dark Ages
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