The Chadwick Boseman Foundation for the Arts (CBFA) aims to continue Chadwick Boseman’s legacy and support the intellectual, spiritual and artistic growth of people of the African Diaspora. 

“I hope that every person … uses Chadwick Boseman as an inspiration.
A person they can look to and try to be the way that he was—be passionate, be an artist and be a scholar.”

Deirdre Dunkin, Boseman Scholar

The Chadwick Boseman Foundation for the Arts (CBFA) aims to continue Chadwick Boseman’s legacy and support the intellectual, spiritual and artistic growth of people of the African Diaspora. 

I hope that every person … uses Chadwick Boseman as an inspiration. A person they can look to and try to be the way that he was—be passionate, be an artist and be a scholar.

Deirdre Dunkin, Boseman Scholar

Who We Are

CBFA aims to amplify, edify and sustain present and future Black storytellers. By identifying unmet needs and providing critical support, we have the power to champion a new generation of cultural leaders.

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What We Do

CBFA upholds Chadwick’s life’s work of empowerment through art, activating a unique platform and network of arts professionals, with the ultimate goal of creating access and providing continued support to Black artists.

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The struggles along the way are only meant to shape you for your purpose.

Chadwick Boseman

Boseman Scholars pick up the proverbial torch and light our way to the future. The education they receive at the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts is the first major step in their journey.

Savor the taste of your triumphs today, don’t just swallow the moment whole without digesting what has actually happened here. Look down over what you conquered and appreciate what God has brought you through.

Chadwick Boseman

Savor the taste of your triumphs today, don’t just swallow the moment whole without digesting what has actually happened here. Look down over what you conquered and appreciate what God has brought you through.

Chadwick Boseman