Charles White was an American ... prints which often portrayed African American subjects. In particular, he used printmaking as a way to communicate with a wider audience, and produced political ...

Now Keister, who is 64 and lives in Chico, California, is donating 60 large-scale prints made from his collection for display in a permanent home—the National Museum of African American History ...

Rashid Johnson is an African-American Conceptual ... an Afrocentric family which influenced many of his ideas about identity. After earning a BFA from Columbia College Chicago in 2000, he went on to ...

African-American, Thai, Chinese ... In this way, we were able to create a unique and specific art form that spoke to our own lived experience in the barrios and inner cities of Los Angeles.

One potential obstacle to tracing African-American lineage is slavery, an institution that broke family bonds and made record keeping nearly impossible. Because African-American slaves were ...

The impact and power of art: what it can ... Nina Simone and Eartha Kitt by American artist Carrie Mae Weems, alongside bold graphic abstract paintings by South African Esther Mahlangu who was ...