ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The African American Performing Arts Center of New Mexico promotes the visual and performing arts that supports African American culture. They also support scholastic ...

The state of New Mexico has a rich African American history. Rita Powdrell wants to make that history available for anyone willing to listen.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The African American Museum and Cultural Center of New Mexico and the African American Performing Arts Center are celebrating Black History Month and the holiday of ...

An expedition through the southwest saw the first African American man to enter New Mexico. His name was Stevan.

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Some call homesteading the United States’ attempt to inhabit the land it had acquired through wars and acquisitions, but for many African Americans in the ...

New Mexico became a state more than 100 years ago and in that long history, there has never been an African American appointed to the states Court of Appeals.

Should an exhibition of African-American art feel out of place at the Barnes Foundation, world-renowned for its exemplary holdings of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and early Modern art?

SANTA FE – The head of the New Mexico Office of African American Affairs has resigned. Executive Director William Scott Carreathers didn’t provide a reason for his immediate resignation when ...