Revealing Helen LaFrance And African American History In Paducah, Kentucky
Helen LaFrance was a self-taught folk artist primarily focused on memory paintings—vivid depictions drawn from her ...
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Charles White
White’s mural, The Contribution of the Negro to American Democracy (1943) at Hampton University is perhaps his best-known work, depicting famous African Americans across history. He saw art as a ...
More than 60 years later, Langston Hughes’ ‘Black Nativity’ is still a pillar of African American theater
During the end of every calendar year, a particular holiday performance pops up in African American communities and cultural ...
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Ghana’s role in honouring US civil rights hero WEB Du Bois
A cadre of radical African-American intellectuals and artists moved to Ghana after its independence in 1957 and contributed to the invigorating atmosphere of those times. WEB Du Bois - the famous ...