NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with costume designer Ruth E. Carter, who is now nominated for the fifth time for an Academy Award, about her career and work on the movie Sinners.

At the 98th Academy Awards on March 15, Spike Lee once again proved he doesn't just show up, he likes to make a statement. While he wasn't nominated this ...

On Easter morning, Lowcountry pastors will preach similar messages of Jesus’s resurrection, but if Christians are asked to ...

Being too reliant on one charismatic leader is why contemporary social movements often prefer to be leaderless or to ...

As his new memoir demonstrates, he himself would achieve fame as a visual artist, filmmaker, TV host and formative tastemaker ...

The painter and sculptor discusses neighborhood murals, nonlinear storytelling and her commission for the New Museum, a ...

John Brown, a white man, sacrificed his life in the fight for Black freedom. Today, a new generation of Black folks on Tiktok ...

Colin Kaepernick, who’ll probably go down in history as an activist rather than a former QB, revealed where all that vigor ...

Multiple records were set at the Oscars this year, including the first female best cinematographer and the most-nominated ...

From scripture to family stories, passing down history helps Black children understand who they are — and whose shoulders ...

Viewers noticed that the 'In Memoriam' segment during the 98th Academy Award did not include problematic French film star ...