...Preface<subtitle>Framing the Problem: American Africanisms, American Indianisms, and the Processes of Art History</subtitle> ...

... art museums artists’ demands cultural equity African American art ...

... African American art abstractionist aesthetics citizenship ...

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... jazz studies African American arts “Sonny’s Blues” ethics and literature ...

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... African American art abstractionist aesthetics Herbert Gentry Black care ethics queer studies ...

... African American art modernist portraiture queer studies Rotimi Fani-Kayode Samuel Delany ...

... The introduction sets the stage for understanding artists’ demands for cultural equity in the late 1960s and early ’70s. A brief survey of the supports and venues for African American art prior to the civil rights movement is followed by a description of changes and key gains that occurred...

... An introduction to the types of African American art and representation, from the height of the British colonial period through to the current moment, that are explored in the subsequent chapters. The methodologies used by the author to engage and create African American art histories, both...

... American art African American painting African American studies Black arts modernism ...

... of the arts for society. In her 2008 speech to the National Museum of African American History and Culture, she offers a feminist analysis of how gender is treated in opening exhibitions at museums. In her 2015 keynote address at the American Alliance of Museums Annual Meeting, she urges museum professionals...

... Mexican muralism made a significant and lasting impact on the art produced by African Americans associated with the New Negro movement of the interwar period. Like their Mexican counterparts, African-descended artists in the United States were seeking to create a class-conscious artistic vision...

... fathers queer family African American literature Black arts American expatriates ...

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