black lives matter

The City of London Corporation has decided to remove the statutes of two politicians who were said to have some links with the slave trade. The first statute belonged to William Beckford who was the Mayor of London twice in the late 18th…

A memorial dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King and his wife Coretta Scott King is approved to be unveiled by next fall in Boston Common. The memorial has been designed by artist Hank Willis Thomas along with a team of architects from…

After the abrupt departure of its chief curator last years, Guggenheim Museum has finally found a replacement in Naomi Beckwith. In art circles, Naomi Beckwith is already a known name. She has been serving as a senior curator at the…

Months after toppling a statue in Bristol, England, four people have been charged for the act. In June this year, the statue of 18th-century slave trader Edward Colston was toppled in Bristol by Black Lives Matter protestors. Though no…

Merely a day after the toppled slave trader statue in Bristol was replaced by artist Marc Quinn's "A Surge of Power", it was removed by the city administration.  Black Lives Matter protests emerged in June across the US after…