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Lorenzo Scott was born on July 23, 1934, in the small, bustling mill village and railroad hub of West Point, Georgia. When his mother, who worked in the fields supplying cotton to the local mills, lost her job during the Depression, the family moved to Atlanta in search of work.
African-American art is a broad term describing visual art created by African Americans. The range of art they have created, and are continuing to create, over more than two centuries is as varied as the artists themselves. [ 1 ]
William Sidney Arnett (May 10, 1939 – August 12, 2020) [1] was an Atlanta-based writer, editor, curator and art collector who built internationally important collections of African, Asian, and African American art.
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The National Black Arts Festival (NBAF) is an organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 1987. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was originally a one-week long summer festival which was held biennially starting in 1998.
He became an active member of the Harlem Renaissance, a collaborative effort to promote and exhibit the work of black artists. Ellis participated in many of the exhibitions associated with the movement. [1] Wilson worked for the Federal Art Project from 1935 to 1940. [1] He was also commissioned to create triptychs for US Army and Navy chaplains.
A homegoing (or home-going) service is an African-American and Black-Canadian Christian funeral tradition marking the going home of the deceased to the Lord or to Heaven. History [ edit ]
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