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Edlie Wong, “Racial Reconstruction: Black Inclusion, Chinese Exclusion, and the Fictions of Citizenship” (NYU Press, 2015)

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Famous and not so famous African-American artists have remarkably shared representations of contemporary and historic events and people, cultural point of views, and the experiences and battles of minorities through their artwork. This article highlights the critical work of Black artists who assisted to bring African-American experiences into the elite art world. The art records modern and historical experiences. Some art records race and gender relations. Black Arts as a movement speaks directly to the needs and goals of Black America. The Black artist speaks to the cultural and spiritual requirements of Black people in their artistry.

The specialists of Black arts are inspired by a desire to challenge white power structures and assert an African American cultural identity. Black arts aim to serve the neighborhood and artists.

The dialectical configuration of black inclusion/Chinese exclusion is at the center of Edlie Wong‘s book Racial Reconstruction: Black Inclusion, Chinese Exclusion, and the Fictions of Citizenship (New York University Press, 2015). At the end of the 19th century, the…

Black artists stress racial pride, an appreciation of African heritage, and a commitment to produce works that reflect the culture and experiences of black individuals. In each era, events of the day galvanize black artists to develop, arrange, and transform the world.

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