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Black Art-Ancestral Legacy: The African Impulse in African-American Art [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Photograph of the exhibition "Black Art-Ancestral Legacy: The African Impulse in African-American Art," December 3, 1989-February 25, 1990, held at the Dallas Museum of ...
Dallas Museum of Art
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Ecologies of the Sacred: A Review of Valérie Loichot's Water Graves

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2021
Aaron Witcher reviews Valérie Loichot\'s Water Graves: The Art of the Unritual in the Greater Caribbean (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2020).
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When Sunday Comes: Gospel Music in the Soul and Hip-Hop Eras

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2020
Weaving insightful analysis into a brief biography of gospel icon John P. Kee, Claudrena N. Harold explores gospel music\'s essential place as an outlet for African Americans to express their spiritual and cultural selves.
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Art and Storytelling on the Streets: The Council on Interracial Books for Children’s Use of African American Children’s Literature

open access: yesHumanities, 2023
From 1970 until 1974, the Council on Interracial Children’s Books (CIBC) ran the Arts and Storytelling in the Streets program throughout New York City. This program involved African American and Puerto Rican artists and storytellers bringing children’s ...
Nick Batho
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Joshua McCarter's Simpson's "To the White People of America" (1854)

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2020
A prophetic Black voice from the mid-nineteenth century calls out present-day presidential hypocrisy.
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Rechercher et imaginer l’art « black » américain depuis 2005

open access: yesPerspective, 2015
The literature on black artists, their art, the aesthetics of racial difference and cultural distinctiveness, and the black image has grown incrementally, from a rare phenomenon at the beginning of the twentieth century to a relatively common occurrence ...
Richard J. Powell
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Building global art infrastructure from Nigeria: ART X Lagos and Lagos Biennial 2019“We Are Our Own Sun”

open access: yesE-REA, 2021
The paper argues that developments in art infrastructure on the African continent strengthen African perspectives within the global art ecosystem. Although dichotomies of centre/periphery have been much critiqued, the ascendant contemporary African art ...
Stacey KENNEDY
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Seeds of Rebellion in Plantation Fiction: Victor Séjour's "The Mulatto"

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2007
This essay examines Victor Séjour's "The Mulatto" (1837), a short story acknowledged as the first fictional work by an African American. Through its representation of physical and psychological effects, Séjour's story, a narrative of slavery in Saint ...
Ed Piacentino
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African American women in the performing arts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
[ES] Este ensayo muestra la trayectoria de las mujeres afroamericanas en las artes esc?nicas desde sus comienzos a la actualidad en Estados Unidos. Estas artistas demostraron estar por delante de su tiempo, pues han continuado experimentando siempre con nuevos estilos y t?cnicas totalmente vanguardistas compuestas por elementos que eran parte de la ...
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