By Angel Burt – Bentonville, Ark. – The Momentary, part of the Crystal Bridges Museum of America Art in Bentonville, recently held a private tour of the new Awol Erizku: Mystic Parallax exhibition attended by Arkansas Black Vitality. The five-month showcase initially kicked off on May 25 with a concert by R&B artist John Legend. […]
By Kenyana Reynolds – Imagine a world where hip-hop beats meet anime heroes, all woven into a tapestry rich with African heritage. This is the creative realm of Jaymar Jamez, a multi-talented artist who blends Afrofuturism, anime, and hip-hop to craft captivating stories. Growing up in an environment where art and music were central, Jamez’s […]
Local viewing ceremony at Little Rock’s Second Baptist Church By Arkansas Black Vitality Staff – Daisy Gatson Bates will soon get her due recognition at the U.S. Capitol, next to Rosa Parks. On Wednesday, May 8, Bates will become the 13th woman represented in the National Statuary Hall Collection in the United States Capitol in […]