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Spring 2024
Art In May; Haiku
Cracking spring in may
Help me with better input
whilst watching the art
by atlas brown
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ART REWIND
Founded in 1946 as Negro Achievements by Horace J. Blackwell, an African-American clothing merchant of Fort Worth, Texas, who also had already founded The World’s Messenger in 1942, featuring romance-true confession type stories of working-class blacks, Sepia is a photojournalistic magazine that featured articles based primarily on achievements of African Americans. It was part of the rise of postwar…
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ART Exhibitions | NOW ON VIEW @ THE DALLAS AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM OF ART: WINTER 2022 EXHIBITIONS
Free Texas African American Art, History, and Photography Exhibitions Through February 2022 African American Museum3536 Grand Ave.Dallas, TX 75201 Get Directions > | Visit Museum Online Prairie View Interscholastic League: On View Through February 15, 2022 The History of the Prairie View Interscholastic League: Black High School Sports in Texas in the Era of Segregation:…
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ART Archives | VIEW & DOWNLOAD, FAITH RINGGOLD’S: “Free woman, free yourself”
Cover Artwork: Faith Ringgold in front of Tar Beach #2 (1990) quilt, 1993 | Photo (cropped) by Kathy Willens, Fair use
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ART Service | CITIZEN ARCHIVIST: MLK DAY 2022 United States Colored Troops – Transcribing Civil War Records
Transcribing United States Colored Troop – Civil War Records MLK DAY OF SERVICE Join ART | library deco for a LIVE transcribing records session using the National Archives’ United States Colored Troop – Civil War Records as a resource to archive Black History! In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, spend some time…
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ART Literati | FREE BOOKS: A self-care manual for artists of color by Ruskeat Tytöt
Intersectionally feminist self-care manual for the POC artist Ruskeat Tytöt explains in the excerpt below why people of color need to practice self-care. She shares a free how-to guide for artists to read online and download. Self-care is defined as any action to preserve or better one’s health. The general interpretation seems to culminate in…
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