Black Artists

April 8, 2022

Girl, 13, melds dinosaurs and famous women to become an NFT millionaire

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Jean-Michel Basquiat theGrio.com
March 26, 2022

Basquiat’s life takes focus in new exhibition curated by his sisters

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March 10, 2022

‘Woke’ on Hulu drops season 2 first look images

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March 10, 2022

California judge dismisses officers’ lawsuit over BLM mural with Assata Shakur 

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February 24, 2022

Oakland’s Black Joy Parade returns this weekend  

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Brandan "BMike" Odums thegrio.com
February 23, 2022

Black artist featured on Kingsford charcoal bag to recognize Black BBQ culture  

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February 18, 2022

Dayton OH, museum exhibit supports Black artists and community stalwarts

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Edmond Lewis - theGrio.com
January 22, 2022

Black Native American sculptress honored with USPS stamp

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Tyler Gordon thegrio.com
January 14, 2022

Deaf teen artist goes viral for Kamala Harris, Betty White paintings

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October 23, 2021

Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator, dies at 81

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Richard Hutchins thegrio.com
June 29, 2021

Formerly homeless artist Richard Hutchins in talks with filmmakers after paintings go viral

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June 19, 2021

Black illustrator creates Juneteenth Google tribute: ‘It’s time to celebrate us’

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Ronald Draper thegrio.com
May 11, 2021

Mixed media artist Ronald Draper uses art education in NYC public schools to ‘Affirm Black Genius’

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Robyn Rihanna Fenty And Linda Fargo Celebrate The Launch Of FENTY At Bergdorf Goodman
January 14, 2021

Rihanna and artist Lorna Simpson collaborate on ‘Essence’ portfolio

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October 27, 2020

Virtual art exhibit helps Black creatives inspire racial justice

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August 21, 2018

VIDEO: Singer and songwriter Ashanti on life in the music biz as an independent artist

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God is Trans thegrio.com
July 17, 2018

‘God is Trans’: A review of a bold new exhibit in Brooklyn shaking up the art world

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March 28, 2018

Legendary Patti LaBelle says she channels her inner “gangsta” for upcoming role on ‘Star’

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theGrio featured stories
February 5, 2016

Jazmine Sullivan: "There's an injustice" that black R&B artists aren't successful as whites

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theGrio featured stories
January 12, 2016

David Bowie slammed MTV for not playing black artists in 1983

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