A brush with… Beth Bate, director of Dundee Contemporary Arts
Beth BatePhoto: Erika Stevenson; courtesy of Dundee Contemporary ArtsIf you could live with just one work of art, what would it be?Friendship by Agnes Martin. The first time I saw…
Jane Serepta Dean (1848-1913)
Jane Serepta “Jennie” Dean, a former slave, missionary, and pioneering educator, founded the Manassas Industrial School for Colored Youth in Northern Virginia in October 1894. The Manassas School existed for…
Trump, Republicans slammed for using New Orleans attack to scapegoat Black, brown and immigrant communities
Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., told theGrio President-elect Donald Trump “cares little for the truth, and even less for the communities his conspiracy theories and lies harm.”After Donald Trump falsely claimed…
Five Famous Mentoring Relationships + How To Get (Or Become) A Mentor
Happy National Mentoring Month! What better way to kick off the new year than to dive into resources for gaining or providing mentorship? Mentorship can be a life-changing experience, offering…
The devil’s in the detail of Vatican's Jubilee 2025 mascot
Evil incarnate? Not everyone is convinced that Luce truly embodies Catholic values Courtesy of Simone LegnoThe Vatican is getting down with the kids for its Jubilee 2025 celebrations by launching…
Abyssinian Meeting House (1828-1917)
Abyssinian Meeting House is a historic church building at 73-75 Newbury Street, Portland, Maine. It is considered to be Maine’s oldest African American church building. The Abyssinian Meeting House was…
Tennessee is refusing to release its new execution manual. Here is why it matters
Days after announcing a new manual for executing death row inmates, Tennessee’s top prison officials said they aren’t going to release the document to the public. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) —…
Meghan Markle’s New Netflix Series ‘With Love, Meghan’ First Look Photos & Trailer
Source: courtesy / NetflixMeghan, Duchess of Sussex, is set to inspire audiences with her latest project, “With Love, Meghan.” Read more about the upcoming series, watch the trailer and check…
‘One auction house will fold, as will more fairs’: experts give their art market 2025 predictions
Sotheby's will open its new headquarters in New York next year, while it undergoes major staff restructuring Photo: Max TouheyA pandemic, wars, geopolitical tensions, economic strife: the 2020s have been…
New Year, Same Slay: These Celebrities Stylishly Rang in 2025
Source: Jason Koerner / GettySome of our favorite celebrities stepped out in stylish NYE fashion and of course, they gave 2024 a fashionable goodbye with their one-of-a-kind designer threads. Cardi…