Sankofa is an African word which held deep meaning for the late LuJuana Hood. As she interpreted it, the word carried a message, “You must know your history to develop a better future.” These words ...

Designed to honor the lives and legacies of the African diaspora, the African Ancestors Garden at the International African American Museum integrates cultural symbolism, native plants, and evocative ...

HANOVER, N.H. — Prior to colonialism in Africa, weapons served important purposes in multiple and overlapping contexts, including combat, hunting, and ceremonial activities. “The Art of Weapons” marks ...

Jeffrey Fletcher’s roots run deep in Connecticut. The Colchester native was a student-athlete at the University of New Haven, where he earned a degree in psychology that he put to use for the State of ...

Traces the history of the Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College, which dates to the late 18th century, and the development of its African art collections. https ...