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NEWS: Santigold US Tour Starts April 30

Check out the US dates and Santi’s official first video.

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BREAKING: “Born In Flames” Tour — Only NYC Date This Friday, March 2

NYC, here’s your chance to catch Tamar-Kali, Jean Grae and Invincible together on the same stage!

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Apply Now for Creative Capital Grants–March 1 Deadline!

Creative Capital offers more than just money to support the arts. Find out how here.

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UPCOMING: Sanford Biggers @ MASS MoCA—February 5

Expanding Afrofuturism and illuminating the career of a master painter and muralist

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Don Cornelius (1936-2012)

We bid farewell to the one and only Don Cornelius.

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NEWS: Carolina Chocolate Drops new album + tour dates

Flemons, Giddens and Jenkins return to keep traditional African-American string band music alive and well

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Consider the Festival For Year-End Charitable Giving

Still need to make some charitable donations to offset your taxable income this year? Consider donating to the Festival!

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The Siwe Project’s Global Black Mental Health Initiative

A new effort to erase the stigma of mental illness within our community.

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TOUR DATES: Saul Williams’s “Volcanic Sunlight Tour” 2012

Catch Saul when he hits the road in North America in 2012!

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TV On The Radio's "Nine Types of Light" out this spring

Always good to hear that there’s a new TVOTR album on the way!

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GOOD READS: #TrayvonMartin Around The Web

So much conversation–and now maybe some justice–for this young man.

GOOD READ: Charles Blow on the Trayvon Martin case

Will an innocent black boy get justice?

What’s Race Got To Do With It?

The antidote to the country’s first black president

Why Is The N.Y.P.D. After Me?

A 23-year-old New Yorker talks about having been stopped and frisked by NYPD at least five times.

The Rise of the New Confederacy: How America-Hating Right-Wingers Took Over The GOP

Those on the extreme right are different. Here’s how and why.

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