Helped out by a slew of community volunteers, Pittsburgh artists Kyle Holbrook and Dana Morris have begun working on “the largest mural in Pittsburgh history.”
Union workers at Starbuck's Bloomfield location are protesting what they allege as heavy-handed tactics from management in response to their organizing efforts in April.
This past weekend, 1Hood Media, Mikael Owunna Studios, The Redd Studio, and the Pittsburgh Pirates collaborated to celebrate local Black artists with Art as Liberation, an event held outside of PNC Park.
Pittsburghers are celebrating Juneteenth with three days of free events open to the public in honor of the federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of Black enslaved people at the end of the Civil War. The Western Pennsylvania Juneteenth Homecoming Celebration, produced by Stop the Violence Pittsburgh, kicked off on Friday and continues through Sunday, featuring local and national Black vendors, a parade, food, music, arts, and more.
PNC Park was filled with both Pirates logos and rainbow-colored flags on Friday night as the Pittsburgh Pirates welcomed the LGBTQ community to its annual Pride Night.