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Jennifer Packer: Painting as an Exercise in Tenderness

8 Ways a Modern Civil Rights Movement Moved the Culture

At MassMoCA, Art and the Struggle for Equality

Behind ‘Strange Fruit,’ Billie Holiday’s Anti-Lynching Anthem

As the Chauvin Trial Closes, Will Seeing Be Believing?

Gone but Never Forgotten in a Quilt

N.E.H. Funds Restoration of Statues Toppled During Protests

George Floyd Billboard Goes Up in Times Square

Mona Chalabi’s Week: Rewatching ‘Succession’ and Cooking ‘Disgusting’ Meals

The Whitney Canceled Their Exhibition. Now Those Artists Want Reform.

National Museum of African American History and Culture Is Reopening

Mark Bradford Reveals New Paintings Quarantined in a Grain Tower

Kehinde Wiley on Protests’ Results: ‘I’m Not Impressed Yet’

Making a Connection Between Movement and Social Movements

The ‘Black Lives Matter’ Murals That Contain Multitudes

Violin Vigils Honor the Memory of Elijah McClain

Newark Artists, Thriving Amid Crisis and Catharsis

Prominent Artists and Writers Warn of an ‘Intolerant Climate’

MacDowell Colony Drops the Word ‘Colony,’ Citing ‘Oppressive Overtones’

He Turned ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Into Protest Music