Nobody wanted this. I was hoping for a bright start to this year. I was all ready to write an essay of optimism and cheer. …
We wrestle with language on the daily. The struggle to make ourselves understood is a constant – whether through a dashed-off text, hours of online …
I’m an art critic, so I get a lot of press releases. Over the first five years of Colored Criticism, my inbox has been flooded …
Black art has been part of America for over 400 years. Last year, our country remembered the first enslaved Africans brought to the U.S. in …
Spring is creeping forward slowly on the East Coast. A stealthy seasonal cold took most of my household down. Laid out for weeks, I thought …
It’s been four years since we started Colored Criticism on Museum Mile. We’ve reached 4,000+ participants so far, and are ready for much, much more. …
How do we talk politics? Many months away from the presidential election, I’m already tired of our current discussion.
Bruce Norris’ play “Clybourne Park” picks up the conversation about race where Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun” left off. Nominated for four Tony …
Earlier this week, I was able to attend the fall Cool Culture fair. Cool Culture is an organization that works with Head Start families to increase access …