Designer B Michael created a rarefied wardrobe for Cicely Tyson that allowed her to silently speak up and speak out in whatever room she entered. It’s now part of a Smithsonian collection.

The world of performing arts has bid a somber farewell to two of its most profound and enduring figures, Cicely Tyson and ...

The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture honored B Michael and his husband Mark-Anthony Edwards on July 9 for their gift of couture pieces that were worn by the late ...

S ince President Donald Trump has taken office, elite Americans and academics are leaving the country. A quarter of those who ...

Trained on the New York stage — she worked with Cicely Tyson in ‘The Blacks’ — she also played Victoria Butterfield, one of Bea Arthur’s maids, on ‘Maude.’ ...

The following African-American actresses have left a mark on film history with their exceptional talent: Angela Bassett, Halle Berry, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Jurnee Smollett, Hattie McDaniel, ...

Kathy Bates just made Emmys history. With Tuesday’s nomination for her starring turn in CBS’ “Matlock,” the Oscar-winning actress became the oldest woman ever nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in ...

Guests including Christine Baranski and recent Emmy nominees Cristin Milioti, Walton Goggins and Tramell Tillman stopped by ...

Knowing many make the most of summer Fridays by spending them near the shore, Fashion Group International is heading to the ...

The Centre d’Art in Port-au-Prince has nurtured generations of Haitian artists and exhibited the country’s most important ...

Kathy Bates made Emmy history Tuesday, becoming the oldest performer ever nominated in the lead drama actress category at age ...