Art & Entertainment

Discover how one program is using history to inspire and educate the next generation. https://youtu.be/vgyBx-GaSyc?si=uA8PfAjNMMTKX0sM Step Afrika! is the world’s only professional dance company dedicated to the African American tradition of stepping. In addition to performing for audiences all over the globe, the company of teaching artists educates students about the history of stepping and inspires them to embrace the core stepping values of teamwork, commitment, and discipline. Learn more: stepafrika.org #historyeducation #youthinspiration #learning

Explore the rich legacy of the Howard Theatre, a historic landmark in Washington D.C. and a symbol of African American resilience and revival. “Theatre for The People” where history & modernity harmonize. An iconic cultural institution with groundbreaking beginnings. Step into the remarkable history of The Howard Theatre, an iconic cultural institution nestled in the heart of Washington, DC. Since its grand opening in 1910, The Howard Theatre has been a cherished cornerstone of African...

Discover the vibrant art scene at Eleven Gallery. Get a glimpse into the diverse and captivating artworks and the unique perspectives of the artists.

Don't miss St. Louis Black Repertory Theater's powerful production of "Timbuktu," celebrating African culture and heritage on stage.

Comedian Kevin Hart is honored with the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, recognizing his contributions to comedy.

Discover how Vanessa Cooksey is making a difference in St. Louis' arts community

Discover the impact of a Detroit-based organization empowering marginalized communities through Black and Brown Theatre.

A local artist has been commissioned to design a new mural for a DC metro station, bringing a vibrant and unique touch to the public space.

Join the journey of self-discovery and empowerment with Hell’s Kitchen, the inspiring new Broadway musical created by Alicia Keys.

Jamaica Kincade, a rising star in STL's literary scene, is honored for her remarkable achievements as an award-winning author.