4 Rising Black Jewelers on Their Most Spectacular Designs
Almasika, Harwell Godfrey, Mateo and Thelma West were among the 21 jewelers featured in Sotheby’s 2021 “Brilliant & Black” exhibition.
Jewelry
Black History Month
Cars
How the Black Classics Car Club Fosters Automotive Culture—and Community—in LA
Born from a high-school shop class in South Los Angeles, the collectors group continues to grow while expanding support for the community.
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Destinations
‘An Overall Feeling of Joy’: How Martha’s Vineyard Became a Welcoming Oasis for Generations of Black Travelers
Black travelers have long felt at home on this Massachusetts island. Here’s why—and a taste of what you can enjoy there today.
Marine
How This Historically Black Yacht Club Learned to Thrive by Centering Community
In 1959, the Seafarers Yacht Club’s only goal was to establish a presence on the Chesapeake. Now, it’s providing services to the community.
Men's Fashion
Nordstrom Turns the Spotlight on Black-Owned Brands for Black History Month
The series builds on the company’s latest commitments, which include diversity and inclusion targets to hit by 2025.
Dining
How Trailblazing Chef Patrick Clark Changed the Story of Modern American Dining
At the Odeon, he brought fine dining skill to a more casual setting in a way that took New York by storm.
Men's Fashion
How Game-Changing Fashion Designer Willi Smith Reshaped the Way the World Dresses
Before there was Supreme or Off-White, there was the visionary Black designer’s WilliWear.
Aviation
How Mathematician Katherine Johnson Helped Make Human Space Flight Possible
Rising up through NASA’s ranks in a segregated America, Johnson was key to the success of the first manned space mission and lunar landing.
Gear
10 Modern Luxuries That Wouldn’t Exist Without Black Inventors
From safer elevators to the technology that powers our Zoom calls, these inventions touch modern life every single day.
Cars
How McKinley Thompson, the First Major Black Car Designer, Led Ford Into the Future
Hired by the automaker when he was 34 years old, the talented creative was pivotal in shaping some of the company’s most iconic models.
