Ethiopian Americans Build a Home Away From Home in Pittsburgh June 27, 2023Saturday gatherings at Calvary Episcopal Church help local Ethiopians sustain communal ties. By Ervin Dyer It’s 8:30 on...Featured StoryTop Stories·5 mins read·
ARTIST MALCOLM PEACOCK WANTS A PRESENT IN WHICH BLACKNESS IS UNCONTESTED June 19, 2023Inside his Carnegie International participatory exhibit, ‘The Proposal.’ By BlackPittsburgh.com STAFF Earlier this spring, multidisciplinary artist Malcolm Peacock...Featured StoryTop Stories·6 mins read·
WHAT IT MEANS TO BE FREE: THE #NOTWHITE COLLECTIVE May 29, 2023The all-women’s Pittsburgh multiracial collective that is redefining challenges to white supremacy as artistic practice. By Patrice Alaquiva...Featured StoryTop Stories·5 mins read·
THE STEADFAST SOCIALIST FROM THE HILL DISTRICT: CARL REDWOOD May 12, 2023His decades-long commitment to put the people before profit. By BlackPittsburgh.com Staff Carl Redwood has committed his life...Featured StoryTop Stories·6 mins read·
ADVOCATES SOUND THE ALARM ON PITTSBURGH PUBLIC SCHOOLS’ SLOW RECOVERY FROM COVID-19 May 3, 2023Three years after the state shifted to remote learning, the district is still fighting to course-correct pandemic learning...Featured StoryTop Stories·14 mins read·
THE PHOENIX OF PITTSBURGH: THADDEUS MOSLEY April 18, 2023The pre-eminent sculptor reflects on the heyday of The Hill’s Black Arts, and his newfound stardom By Nate...Featured StoryTop Stories·8 mins read·
FROM MARGIN TO CENTER: Sarah Huny Young March 27, 2023How relocating to Pittsburgh helped Sarah Huny Young elevate an artistic practice that documents Black women and LGBTGQ+...Featured StoryTop Stories·5 mins read·
A JAIL IN CRISIS: GERALD THOMAS IS ONE OF 17 WHO DIED AT ALLEGHENY COUNTY JAIL SINCE 2020 March 15, 2023As population drops from pre-pandemic highs, deaths soar, incarcerees are left without healthcare, and a depleted staff continues...Featured StoryTop Stories·14 mins read·
ONE YEAR AFTER GERALD THOMAS DIED IN JAIL—QUESTIONS REMAIN ABOUT COUNTY JUSTICE SYSTEM March 8, 2023Last year, Gerald Thomas was sent to the Allegheny County Jail after charges against him were dropped. He...Featured StoryTop Stories·10 mins read·
NATIQ JALIL: UNFINISHED February 27, 2023Remembering Pittsburgh Visual Artist Natiq Jalil By BlackPittsburgh.com Staff It is with heavy hearts that we report on...Featured StoryTop Stories·8 mins read·
