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Bill V. Mullen, “W.E.B. Du Bois: Revolutionary Across the Color Line,” (Pluto Press, 2016)

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Famous and not so famous African-American artists have exquisitely shared representations of modern and historical individuals and occasions, cultural viewpoints, and the experiences and struggles of minorities through their artwork. This post highlights the essential work of Black artists who helped to bring African-American experiences into the elite art world. The art captures contemporary and historical experiences. Some art captures race and gender relations. Black Arts as a movement speaks directly to the needs and goals of Black America. The Black artist talks to the spiritual and cultural requirements of Black people in their artistry.

African-American arts represent a cultural motion. It includes many visual artists, performance artists, sculptors, authors, musicians, and more. The practitioners of Black arts are inspired by a desire to challenge white class structure and assert an African American cultural identity. Black arts intend to serve the neighborhood and artists.

Born just five years after the abolition of slavery, W. E. B. Du Bois died the night before Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his I Have a Dream speech at the March on Washington in 1963. In the many decades…

Black artists emphasize racial pride, an appreciation of African heritage, and a dedication to produce works that reflect the culture and experiences of black people. In each period, occasions of the day galvanize black artists to create, organize, and transform the world.

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