The Brooklyn Museum has announced two new appointments to the Curatorial Affairs team. Ernestine White-Mifetu has been appointed Sills Foundation curator of African Art, and Abigail L. Dansiger has ...

On a recent fall day at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library, Dexter Nelson II was considering how to update the technology in one museum, how to spread the word he’s looking for ...

Rancho Santa Fe’s Bela Gowda is doing her part to share the love of reading with students a world away through the African Library Project. At 15 years old, Bela has been working for the Africa ...

When he came to New York to study photography five years ago, he found a trove of images of life in Africa, past and present, in the archives of the city’s libraries, galleries and museums. Here he ...

The Library of Africa and the African Diaspora is a place where literature becomes both archive and altar, and where the past ...

The Library of Africa and the African Diaspora (LOATAD) has been featured in the internationally acclaimed 150 Libraries to Visit Before You Die, a reader’s guide which showcases enchanting libraries ...

In its first exhibit on the “diversity and excellence” of African literature, Doe Library invites visitors on a tour of literature across sub-Saharan Africa. More than 50 people attended the launch to ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library announced the renaming of its Beatties Ford Regional Library to Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library – Beatties Ford Road. The renaming ceremony and celebration, ...

A local group with the goal of constructing a public library near Monrovia, the capital city of the West African country of Liberia, got one step closer with a recent visit to the future building site ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Dr. Jesse Esparza periodically visits the African American Library at the Gregory School, which falls under the Houston Public Library's system. Growing up, he hardly ...

The African American Library at the Gregory School isn’t your typical library. In place of books available to borrow, the Fourth Ward library offers a view into Houston’s past through archives. The ...