Arts and Other Resources

2023 Most Diverse Neighborhoods in the Pittsburgh Area
The 2023 Most Diverse Places ranking provides a comprehensive assessment of the overall diversity of an area. This grade takes into account key indicators of a location’s demographic composition, including the levels of variance in race, age, and income levels among residents, in an attempt to measure an area’s extent of diversity.

August Wilson African American Cultural Center
The mission of the August Wilson African American Cultural Center is to own and operate a home for the arts, storytelling, learning and exchange around the African American experience and the rich culture of the African diaspora. We are guided by the enduring truths and essential values evident in the work of August Wilson.

Kelly-Strayhorn Theater
Named after 20th century entertainment legends, Gene Kelly and Billy Strayhorn, both natives of Pittsburgh’s East Liberty neighborhood, the Kelly Strayhorn Theater (KST) is reflective of the passion that its founders had for the arts. Today, the Kelly Strayhorn Theater carries on the legacy of its founders by fostering bold and innovative artistry with a global perspective. The theater celebrates diversity in voice, thought, and expression, and upholds a firm commitment to inclusion.

Latin American Cultural Center
This museum and center is an outreach initiative of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA), a Pittsburgh-based nonprofit organization of nearly 14,000 scholars and students from around the world. The LACC celebrates Latin America through programs  that foster a heightened understanding and appreciation for Latin American arts, history, and culture.

The Blue, Gold and Black Digital Archive
The Blue, Gold and Black Digital Archive is a collaboration between the University of Pittsburgh Library System and the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to collect and share materials that reflect the incredible variety of experiences and memories of Black students, faculty, and staff at Pitt.

University of Pittsburgh Nationality Rooms
The rooms were designed to represent the culture of various ethnic groups that settled in Allegheny County and are supported by these cultural groups and governments. Tours are conducted year round. The public is invited to experience their ethnic identity and ancestral roots and to develop an understanding to the unique totality of America's heritage. The rooms are also in use as University classrooms.