In 1975, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more ...
Founded during the heyday of the Black Arts movement and two years after the Watts uprising, it would go on to feature artists that included Betye Saar, Noah Purifoy and John Outterbridge.
I n the 1970s, a group of Black women artists felt excluded from the white-dominated world of art and a male-dominated Black ...
Check if you have access via personal or institutional login Presents a new approach to studying the radicalism of Africa and its diaspora and makes a major contribution to the histories of Black ...
Strain; The Black Arts Movement: Literary Nationalism in the 1960s and 1970s by Jam es E. Smethurst; Fighting for US: Maulana Karenga, The US Organization and Black Cultural Nationalism by Scot Brown.
55 years after its disastrous Harlem Renaissance show that featured no art by black artists, the New York Met has another show of the modern art movement's work 160 pieces depict the realities of ...