Michael Cunningham

Excited to see my book CROWNS on display in the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture!

Great to see my book CROWNS alongside Vintage Black Glamour by Nichelle Gainer on the List of BET.com Top 10 coffee-table books for Beauty and Style lovers.

Crowns by Michael Cunningham This remarkable series of 50 black-and-white photographs provide an intimate look at Black women in their Sunday's best, spotlighting their ornate head ornaments. Interviews with each subject address the role of the church as a reflection of personal style and a deep-rooted African-American traditio…

Listen to my exclusive interview with Yolanda Adams Morning Show!

Michael Cunningham Explains The History Behind Black Women Wearing Church Hats [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW] Michael Cunningham is the phenomenal photographer behind the book Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats. He joins us on "The Yolanda Adams Morning Show" to discuss the book that features ...

In light of the recent and ongoing discussions about black women and hair I decided to post the cover of my third book QUEENS. A photo essay book honoring our sisters and hair and the many beautiful ways you wear it!

Next up ....College of William & Mary for Post Opening Night discussion of my Stage Play CROWNS and Book Signing. Please see the flyer

They wouldn't let me leave Chicago without a Bulls hat...and some good Soul Food from Priscilla's Restaurant post book signing....MsPearl Lawson

First stop in Chicago...gourmet popcorn from Garrett

Chicago up next...

JUST NOW AVAILABLE.....13x19 in. Fine Art Print of Images from the Best Selling Book and Stage Play CROWNS. $69 Signed and shipped directly to you. Be one of the first to have this gorgeous piece of art to hang in your home or office.
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With Lisë Swensson, Hickory Museum of Art Director and Vanessa Adams-Harris, the Director of Crowns Musical for the performance at the Hickory Community Theater!