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Photographer Frank Stewart (left) talks with multimedia artist Dindga McCannon at THEARC in Southeast D.C., where a portion of "Frank Stewart’s Nexus: An American Photographer's Journey, 1960s to the Present" is on display at the Phillips Collection until Sept. 3. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

View of the Global African Diaspora Through Frank Stewart’s Images

by Brenda C. Siler July 12, 2023July 12, 2023

Cast members from "The Lion King" share how the musical is produced with adults and children at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in downtown D.C. Pictured are (from left) Mukelisiwe Goba, who plays Rafiki, Darian Sanders, who portrays adult Simba, Khalifa White, who plays adult Nala, and Samaree Lawson from Clinton, Maryland an ensemble dancer. The production is at the Kennedy Center until July 29. (Brenda C. Siler/The Washington Informer)

‘The Lion King’: Not Just for Kids

by Brenda C. Siler July 12, 2023August 4, 2023

41st RAMMY Awards Celebrate Resilience in Restaurant and Bar Industry

by Brenda C. Siler and Micha Green July 10, 2023July 11, 2023

Orrin Evans, the pianist/composer/bandleader of the new album "The Red Door," is also an artist-in-residence for DC JazzFest. (Courtesy of Christopher Kayfield)

Orrin Evans Taking Risks With His New Album ‘The Red Door’

by Brenda C. Siler June 28, 2023June 28, 2023

Frederick Douglass by an unidentified artist. Oil on canvas, c. 1845. (Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution)

Exhibit Shows Frederick Douglass’ Life, Work, Love for Photography

by Brenda C. Siler June 28, 2023June 28, 2023

The emblematic photo of Septima Poinsette Clark 1987, from “I Dream a World: Selections from Brian Lanker’s Portraits of Remarkable Black Women” is currently at the National Portrait Gallery (Courtesy of National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. © Brian Lanker Archive)

National Portrait Gallery Brings Back Iconic Portraits of Black Women

by Brenda C. Siler June 28, 2023June 28, 2023

The Blackbyrds celebrate their 50th anniversary with a concert at the Howard Theatre on July 7. Drummer Keith Killgo is one of the original members of the Blackbyrds. (Ja’Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

The Blackbyrds Still Doin’ It After 50 Years

by Brenda C. Siler June 27, 2023August 4, 2023

Signature’s Director of Cabarets, Mark G. Meadows, is the creative mind behind “Soulful Divas Reprise.” (Courtesy of Signature Theatre)

Strong Singing Divas Will Always Be in Style

by Brenda C. Siler June 21, 2023June 21, 2023

Five-time Grammy Award winner Angélique Kidjo performed a blend of West African music with R&B, Latin, jazz and funk at Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland. (Courtesy of Fabrice Mabillot)

Angélique Kidjo: A One-Woman Global Music Fest

by Brenda C. Siler June 21, 2023June 21, 2023

“The Black Disquisition,” directed by Quincy Ledbetter, is a part of the new AfroPoP Digital Shorts series. (Courtesy of Black Public Media)

Explaining Blackness in New AfroPoP Short Feature

by Brenda C. Siler June 21, 2023June 21, 2023

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