Then and now, the history of black people in Paris is a rich one.
Racism is a serious problem in Sweden, and the OECD survey proves this. But it's also a major problem in many other countries, and it's time that we look seriously at ourselves and think about what we mean by nationalism.
'Another London' is a photography exhibition at Tate Britan, London featuring a roll-call of international photographers who captured city life in London between 1930 - 1980
What you should know about the slave trade and its abolition.
Fashion photographer Rowan Papier captured Unity story featuring models Mekhi Lucky, Marquis Crawford, Jack Pililaau, India Graham, and Nisaa Pouncey for the latest edition of King Kong Magazine. Styling is work of Julien Alleyne, with
I've been through your 1500s tag and not found what I needed, so I'm hoping you can point me in the direction of something I've missed. Have you come across any contemporary images of WOC from the...
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He's one of America's most famous funnymen, but here's what most people don't see: Kevin Hart is often in his office, running a far more ambitious comedy machine.
Goya’s bleak visions were originally painted onto the walls of his house – and remain some of the most disturbing artworks ever made
Verklärte Nacht is a creation by the artist Antonio Palmerini. Category People, Photography. 8 distinctions, 31K views, 227 appreciations, 15 comments, 51 favourites, 2 group projects.
When I set out to discover what people think the most unattractive qualities in a partner are, I first made sure to stress that this wasn't about physical appearances, as there’s no need for that kind of negativity here, or anywhere for that matter.…
April 5, 1919 - Dec 2, 2015
The National Drama Theatre in Vilnius has black-robed, gold-faced muses symbolising Drama, Tragedy and Comedy on its facade.
Wouter Pieterz Crabath II Adoration of the Magi Netherlands (1631) Gouda, Het Catharina Gasthuis. [x] [x] correction by octobig: the Catharina Gasthuis is now the Museum Gouda.
Planning an Alaskan cruise? Check out our post for the best things to do in Ketchikan from cruise ship. (Hint, you don't need an excursion).
In this post I am going to examine the descendants of Shem and Ham according to the Bible. I will be exploring oral accounts and scientific and visual evidence of who they were and where they lived…
Debutante balls, or cotillions, are a centuries old tradition with roots in Europe as far back as the 1700s. The word “debutante” translates to female beginner in French, and refers to a young woman making her debut into polite society. The first of these lavish events was held by King George III in 1780 in…
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1800s Week! Simon Willem Maris Portrait of a Young Black Woman Netherlands (1890s) 44 x 29 cm. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam The Image of the Black in Western Art Research Project and Photo Archive, W.E.B....
As a photographer, I'm always looking at photos and trying to understand them a bit better. I tend to collect old images off the internet as I come across them and save them to my desktop. Sit down and have...
Are you the proud owner of a black cat? If you are you might also know that a lot of people see them as unlucky. While this is often misconstrued as a myth there might be some truth in it. But maybe it's not the bad luck black cats bring, maybe it is about the bad luck they get themselves...
In a year, it's funny. On the third date, it creates a black hole of insecurity that you S.O. never crawls out of.
This is Ohma. She is probably about 79 years old. She belongs to the Himba people, one of the last semi-nomadic tribes in Africa. She was the wife of the chief and is still the unofficial authority in the village although her son has taken over a while ago. But nothing happens withouth Ohma being ok with it...! Kaovoveld, in the North of Namibia, Africa
We should educate people in fighting the bigotry of racism… The first vector of ignorance that spreads racism today is unfortunately the historiography about Africa, especially about Ancient Egyptian…
Twenty years ago he was sleeping rough. Now he's playing Mandela and Obama wants to sit next to him at dinner. Oh, and he's hotly tipped to be the next 007.
The Maji Maji Uprising in Tanganyika was the most significant African challenge to German colonial rule during the brief period when Germany had African colonies. The Uprising lasted two years and involved people over 10,000 square miles. During the “scramble for Africa” that began with … Read MoreMaji Maji Uprising (1905-1907)
Antonio Palmerini, Varied artist, End Time City, Italy, ARTIST profile on Art Limited.
There’s a scene near the end of Black Swan, where Nina finally loses her grip on reality. And when people watch it, their brain activity bears some resemblance to a pattern that’s been observed in people with schizophrenia, said Talma Hendler, a neuroscientist at Tel Aviv University in Israel, said at a recent event here sponsored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Photomontage von Christian Poschmann
