This exhibition allows students to reflect on a variety of African American experiences and examine how artists have expressed personal, political, and
racial identity over approximately 100 years.
Featuring masterpieces by such iconic figures as Charles Alston, Elizabeth Catlett, Lois Mailou Jones, Jacob Lawrence, Hughie Lee - Smith, Norman Lewis, Horace Pippin, and Charles White, the exhibition and its related programs allow visitors to reflect upon a broad range of African American experiences, and examines the ways different African American artists have expressed personal, political, and
racial identity over approximately 100 years.
Not exact matches
We've been tabulating data
over the years that show increases in the experience of inclusion according to
racial and ethnic
identity, gender and expression
identity, disabilities, and many others.
Usually this is the moment in my story when I am told that my discomfort is solely my problem and my responsibility to wrestle with and get
over, that everyone feels a little out of place when they are new, and that my
identity should be first and always that of a Christian seeking unity rather than division, especially along
racial and ethnic lines.