Josephine Baker, nicknamed Black Venus poses ... so she could attend the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s March on Washington. The woman who scandalized the world, wearing nothing but feathers ...

In 1848, the Boston Athenaeum acquired more than 300 volumes from the famed Virginian's collection of books. They nearly ...

Progressive Washington state lawmakers have introduced a bill that could remove George Washington from the state flag. House Bill 1938 aims to create a committee that will design a new state flag ...

Her piece in the exhibit, “Chultún El Semillero” is about migration, of a sort. It honors the ancient Maya people who lived ...

The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens makes an excellent addition to the historic Riverside neighborhood, sitting just southwest of downtown Jacksonville. Established in 1958, this beautiful art ...

Feb 16 (Reuters) - Kolkata's Eden Gardens will host the Indian Premier League (IPL) final on May 25 as well as the opening game between the defending champion Kolkata Knight Riders and the Royal ...

He said more than 500 of the artifacts that will be displayed are currently housed at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington. The artifacts include quilts, baskets, garments ...

He said more than 500 of the artifacts that will be displayed are currently housed at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington. The artifacts include quilts, baskets, garments and even ...

A show at the American University Museum puts on grand work by D.C.-area artists, in an outdoor garden that ends up feeling a little cramped. South African stage legend John Kani has become known ...

Ticket prices vary depending on the day. For garden-only tickets, admission is about $6 less. The museum also hosts numerous festivals. For more information, check out the Cheekwood website.

Yet his diminutive French actress wife was the real driver of the project and so, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of her birth, she is given centre stage in the museum’s new exhibition, From ...