After annexing the Crimean peninsula and launching an ongoing eight-year war in eastern Ukraine in 2014, Russia launched an unprovoked full-scale invasion of the eastern European country on Feb. 24...
February is Black History Month, which has origins dating back to the establishment of Negro History Week in 1926.
Harvard University-educated African American historian Carter G. Woodson can...
Music has long been an agent for social change, inspiring masses and conveying messages of solidarity and hope. The Grammy Museum in Los Angeles has curated an exhibit that examines the role...
Arthur “The Fonz” Fonzarelli’s motorbike from Happy Days set a world record for a Triumph motorcycle at auction, selling for $231,562 (all U.S. dollar figures) at Bonhams TMC...
The inaugural PaykanArtCar Canadian tour, which celebrates contemporary Iranian artists and advocates for social change in Iran, has kicked off.
Iranian painter and queer activist Alireza...
Earlier this year, the Government of Canada made Sept. 30 a federal statutory holiday called the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to reflect on the country’s shameful legacy...
A fun and fabulous gay male vocal group MANifesto has released a covers album of classics by notable girl groups, such as the Supremes, Spice Girls, the Pointer Sisters and Bananarama, with an aim to...
June 13 marked the third anniversary of the arrest and imprisonment of Iranian human rights attorney Nasrin Sotoudeh, and a social media campaign — #StandUp4NASRIN
and #FreeNasrin — has...
The Music Canada organization is seeking participants for a new survey focused on equity, diversity and inclusion in the Canadian music industry.
The trade organization that represents major...
The Weeknd is donating $1 million, the equivalent of 2 million meals, to the United Nations World Food Programme “for my people of Ethiopia” and is hoping his gesture will encourage...