Visual artist Roger Carter (Photo provided) Roger Carter is an award-winning visual artist and event coordinator at Gallery Guichard in Chicago. He was introduced to street art as a teenager in the late 1980s, which seeded his dreams to follow…
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General Motors African Ancestry Network drives the culture for Black history
GM executives, past and present honorees and event sponsors, photographed with the 2020 GMAAN Black History Month honorees (Photo courtesy of GMAAN) General Motors African Ancestry Network hosted their 14th annual Black History Month celebration on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020,…
Read MoreMunson Steed joins Hairarchy Art Norwest gallery in Detroit
Photo: via Steed Media Asia Hampton has a phenomenal vision for art and culture as the founder of Norwest Gallery. The Hairarchy exhibition features works by, Munson Steed, Sabrina Nelson, Khleo Morris, Lebohang Motaung, Deja Milany, Stacie Monday, Asia Hamilton,…
Read MoreThe art of photography through the eye of James Barnes
Photographer James Barnes (photo courtesy JD Barnes Photography) Tag Line: #shotbyJDSocial media: @jdthecomboFavorite Restaurant: Cheri’s BrooklynFavorite non-work hobby: Watching Atlanta Braves baseball or the Los Angeles LakersFavorite artist on repeat: Snoh Aalegra The eye for photography can be inherited or…
Read MorePhotographer Charles Richard captures beauty in nature, people and street life
Charles Richards (Photo courtesy of Visual Culture Photography) Charles Richard caught the eye of rolling out because of his editorial photography. By trade, Richard is a professional photographer from Houston who uses his camera to capture the beauty in nature, stunning architecture…
Read MoreBlack celebrities we lost in 2019
Iconic movie director John Singleton (Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Featureflash Photo Agency) Rising rap renegade Juice WRLD reminded us again about the fragility of life and the hazards of abusing powerful prescription medication. WRLD, who was born Jarad Anthony Higgins,…
Read MoreYoung media correspondent Dai Time proves age is nothing but a number
Dai Time (Photo courtesy of Darice Arceneaux) Thirteen-year-old Daitime Arceneaux, known professionally as Dai Time, is a freelance media correspondent who proves that age is nothing but a number when it comes to talent. For the past three years, the…
Read MoreSneaker Ball Atlanta Gala helps community by highlighting art, style, culture
(Photo: Jah Rawlings) Sneakers, art and culture took center stage at the 2019 Sneaker Ball Atlanta Gala which was held on Nov. 16 in Atlanta. Co-founder Jah Rawlings shared his thoughts on the event which featured curated experiences with contributions…
Read MoreBlack power and beauty on display as ‘Soul of a Nation’ opens in San Francisco
Actor Delroy Lindo (left) and artist Wadsworth Jarrell. ( Photo credit: A.R. Shaw for Steed Media) The “Soul of a Nation” art exhibit held its grand opening in San Francisco at the de Young Museum on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019….
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