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MUSIC IS THE MUSE: Jennie C. Jones and the Physical Residue of Jazz Music
by Ashura Bayyan There is an ongoing discussion regarding Blackness in contemporary art and politics: Should an African-American artist make work that reflects Blackness and is representative ...
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Film Review: Losing Ground
by Jasmine Jones Kathleen Collins’ Losing Ground has layers upon layers upon layers of story. As I sit down to write, I don’t think my review will even ...
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Delita Pinchback Martin; I Come From Women Who Could Fly
Perhaps it was the comprehensive blend of craft and formal art technique that grabbed me. Perhaps it was the subject of women and their influences on Pinchback that ...
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Bayou Baroque
by Anthony Suber “Freedom is not something that anybody can be given. Freedom is something people take, and people are as free as they want to be”. Those ...
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“Negroes Be Changing on the Daily”: A Review
by Allison S. Curseen The black literary and artistic tradition is an ongoing exploration of the relationship between movement and constraint, and Howard Craft’s Freight: The Five Incarnations ...
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Leon Bridges – ‘Coming Home’ Columbia (2015)
by Soul One Twenty-five year old Leon Bridges was born in 1989, but his story begins in 1946, when a budding and inexperienced Muddy Waters fled from the ...
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Redefining Print Exhibit Sees Printmaking through Different Lenses
By Jennifer Watson Artist Ann “Sole Sister” Johnson wants to be mother one day, but she’s afraid to adopt a son. Too many African American mothers are losing ...
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The Second Coming Tour, Warehouse Live – D’ Angelo & The Vanguard
By SoulOne Revival. Renewal. Resurrection. Repast. All synonymous with the Black church. And all are persistent, living, breathing memes throughout D’ Angelo & The Vanguard’s, The Second ...
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Melvin Edwards: Five Decades
by Syl Mac I was not aware of the work of Melvin Edwards until viewing the exhibition Melvin Edwards: Five Decades at the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas. ...
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The liminal spaces of neoliberalism
By Massa Lemu What constitutes the liminal spaces of neoliberalism in South Africa? Or rather, how are these spaces constituted? Who occupies them? South Africa can be seen ...
