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Basquiat Masterpiece Is Coming 'Home' to Brooklyn Museum

Basquiat Masterpiece Is Coming 'Home' to Brooklyn Museum

The one-piece exhibition of Basquiat's 'Untitled,' which is regarded as one of his most powerful paintings, will be accompanied by a series of events including talks, film screening and theater Basquiat is coming home to Brooklyn - at least for a sho
Award-Winning 9-Year-Old DJ Annie Red Launches Anti-Bullying Campaign

Award-Winning 9-Year-Old DJ Annie Red Launches Anti-Bullying Campaign

A young Bed-Stuy native uses turntables and a mic to give those who have been bullied messages of hope and encouragement.

Call for Artists: ARTs East New York Launches Phase 2 of ReNew Lots with Fellowship Program

ARTs East New York's 'The Van Lier [re]Activate Fellowship' provides a $16,000 stipend, 24-hour access to studio/gallery space and professional mentorship to East Brooklyn-based, socially-engaged artists Photo credit: ReNew Lots On Wednesday, ARTs Ea

Brooklyn Museum Celebrates Upcoming David Bowie Exhibit with Series of Special Events

Accompanying the upcoming David Bowie exhibit, the Brooklyn Museum will host a slew of events including films screenings and parties to celebrate the legacy of the late pop icon David Bowie is , the critically acclaimed touring exhibition organized b
Black Superheroes to the Rescue During BAM's 'Fight the Power' Film Series

Black Superheroes to the Rescue During BAM's 'Fight the Power' Film Series

The series celebrates black superheroes who challenged power structures through their sheer existence and features a wide range of films including Hollywood blockbusters, iconic Blaxploitation movies and foreign films Marvin van Peebles's classic 'Sw

Former Obama Blogger Presents Debut Novel About Race and Privilege at Greenlight Bookstore

Author Sam Graham-Felsen will be joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning NY Times journalist Wesley Morris to discuss his debut 'Green,' a coming-of-age story about systemic racism and the struggle to rise in America Sam Graham-Felsen , a Brooklyn-based jou

BAM to Host the 32nd Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The celebration will feature a keynote address by author/educator Jelani Cobb, a performance by multi-award-winning singer Martha Redbone, and a talk with Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors and author/ journalist asha bandele New York Cit
Your New Year's Eve Event Guide- The Brooklyn Way!

Your New Year's Eve Event Guide- The Brooklyn Way!

Where to go, what do on New Year's Eve? Don't fret, we have compiled a list of things to do, ranging from Coney Island family fun to a comedy show, house music, African Caribbean tunes and fares, and much more for you to bring in the new year the Bro

The Comedy Get Down Tour with Cedric, Hughley, Griffin and Lopez Will Have You in Stitches!

The Comedy Get Down Tour is coming to the Barclays Center and the lineup is ridiculous! The Comedy Get Down Tour is coming with a ridiculous lineup of comedy royalty to Brooklyn.

New Brooklyn Museum Exhibit ‘Radical Women' Celebrates Revolutionary Latina Artists

The groundbreaking exhibition highlights the artistic work of women across Latin America and the United States during a period of political and social turmoil and is a continuation of Brooklyn Museum's series 'Radical Women' Photo credit: LA Weekly "