Wisconsin GOP vows Supreme Court appeal on extended voting
Wisconsin Republicans say they’re asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block extended absentee voting in Tuesday’s primary April 4, 2020, 3:52 PM 3 min read 3 min read Share to…
NY governor says China is donating 1,000 ventilators to the state
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks on March 25. Mariscal/EFE/AFP via Getty Images Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced that the country’s state of alarm, which demands strict limits…
2 dead, 5 wounded in suspected terrorist knife attack in France
The 33-year-old assailant was arrested, police told ABC News. April 4, 2020, 6:16 PM 4 min read 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Paris — A…
The Coronavirus Doesn’t Discriminate, But U.S. Health Care Showing Familiar Biases
The new coronavirus doesn’t discriminate. But physicians in public health and on the front lines say that in the response to the pandemic, they can already see the emergence of…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Assassinated in Memphis
On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and killed while standing on a hotel balcony in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. King was in the city to speak…
This Company Offers Same-Day Delivery For Black-Owned Products
There has been a huge movement in the black community to turn their buying power toward black-owned business. One entrepreneur based in St. Louis has found a way to bring…
(2017) LeVar Burton Reading ‘Goodnight Moon’ To Neil DeGrasse Tyson Is Just Awesome
“Levar? You think when the cow says ‘Moo,’ he’s really saying, ‘Mooon’?” I occasionally long for someone to read “Good Night Moon” to me as I fall asleep. #ExpressionsOfImmaturity —…
Black Cinema at Its Birth
American cinema is over 125 years old, and African Americans have been a part of it from the beginning. This participation has often been fraught, stymied, and curtailed, but the…
Whitney Museum Lays Off 76 Employees After Coronavirus Closure – ARTnews.com
On Thursday afternoon, the Whitney Museum in New York informed staff that layoffs were imminent because of a budget crunch spurred by the coronavirus pandemic. The museum has since laid…
Francesco Bonami on Virtual Studio Visits and Quarantine Reads – ARTnews.com
Francesco Bonami, whose curatorial credits include the 2003 Venice Biennale and the 2010 Whitney Biennial, has returned for the sixth edition of his column, “Ask a Curator,” in which he…