Detroit Collaborative Canvas Gilda Award-winning painter and muralist Oshun Williams led a workshop for the local community at the DIA Midbrow Editor 19 Sep 2025 · 3 min read
New Haven "Elimination Of The Unfit" New Haven Museum examines local eugenics history Midbrow Editor 28 Aug 2025 · 3 min read
New Haven How Coffee, Theater Duos Made Cultural History New Haven Museum hosts Willoughby’s and Long Wharf Theatre exhibits through February. Brian Slattery 20 Aug 2025 · 5 min read
Detroit Underground Railroad Revisited A "Flight To Freedom" tour sparked parallels to today's journeys to freedom. Erica Hobbs 21 Jan 2025 · 3 min read
Tulsa My Job Is Just Museum-Goer At the Vintage Barbie Museum Pop-Up, you too can reconnect with your childhood self—and with the many selves represented in the world of Barbie. Alicia Chesser 5 Dec 2024 · 5 min read
LA Queering The Way SCI-FI, MAGICK, QUEER L.A.: SEXUAL SCIENCE AND THE IMAGI-NATION OPENING RECEPTION Fisher Museum of Art at University of Southern California Los Angeles Sept. 5, 2024 A map at the Melissa Saywell 20 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa Our Pun-dolences To The Losers Welcome To PUNderland: The Great Philbrook Pun-Off Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa June 21, 2024 I love it when Philbrook does something outside their realm of expertise. During his eight Z.B. Reeves 28 Jun 2024 · 2 min read
Oakland CALLI: The Art of Xicanx Peoples Calli: The Art of Xicanx Peoples Oakland Museum of California June 14, 2024 — January 26, 2025 Frederick Noland 23 Jun 2024 · 1 min read
Philadelphia Screen Savors Dream House: Inside Music + Video Asian Arts Initiative 1219 Vine St. Philadelphia Through Aug. 3, 2024 At the exhibit Dream House: Inside Music + Video, I found myself surrounded by a Nora Grace-Flood 9 Jun 2024 · 4 min read
Hartford More Than Just A Caning Victim: Charles Sumner The Abolitionist The Great Abolitionist: Charles Sumner and the Fight for a More Perfect Union Mark Twain House and Museum Hartford May 23, 2024 I concede that not many people spend a Jamil Ragland 24 May 2024 · 3 min read
LA Most Valuable Pfeiffer PAUL PFEIFFER: PROLOGUE TO THE STORY OF THE BIRTH OF FREEDOM Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles Through June 16, 2024 I hate sports. I’ve come around to physical Brandon Sward 8 May 2024 · 2 min read
Philadelphia Gumball Poems Remind Readers: You’re Not A Robot The Poetry Gumball Machine Project Museum for Art in Wood 141 N. 3rd St. Philadelphia April 27, 2024 “Tough love is being punched until you don’t cry — and crying Nora Grace-Flood 1 May 2024 · 6 min read
Oakland Baby Bhangra Bangs, Bro Non Stop Bhangra at OMCA Friday Nights Oakland Museum of California 1000 Oak St, Oakland April 19, 2024 I had been to OMCA’s Friday night events a handful of Sarah Bass 25 Apr 2024 · 4 min read
Hartford Playing Against Type: Finding The Keys To History In The Basement The American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit/Hartford History Exhibit CT Old State House Hartford April 9, 2024 I’m not a big fan of the American Revolution. I find it Jamil Ragland 11 Apr 2024 · 3 min read
Oakland “Black Gold” Found In Oakland Museum Town Treasures: Black Migration Stories Camron-Stanford House Oakland Feb. 16, 2024 Even if you regularly walk along Lake Merritt in Oakland, you might not notice the Camron-Stanford House, the stately Robin Lapid 19 Feb 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Spiritualism And Slavery At The Stowe Center Spiritualism as Resistance: Spirits at Stowe Harriet Beecher Stowe Center Hartford Feb. 2, 2024 The central truth of American history is that every question you can ask has its answer Jamil Ragland 5 Feb 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Black Inventors Tour Reflects Need For Black History Month, After All The start of Black History Month always elicits competing feelings for me. On the one hand, I enjoy learning in general, and specifically about my people and what they’ve Jamil Ragland 2 Feb 2024 · 3 min read
LA Grandmas Gone Wild YOSHIE SAKAI: GRANDMA ENTERTAINMENT FRANCHISE Vincent Price Art Museum Monterey Park, Cal. Through Feb. 3, 2024 Like the siren song of a real nightclub, a karaoke version of “Fergalicious” lures Rebecca Giordano 28 Jan 2024 · 2 min read