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May 22

Aime Mpane

Aime Mpane’s work is informed by a political consciousness that comes out of his awareness of Africa’s colonial history that has evolved since the Berlin Conference of 1885 which divided Africa into territories of European control. The violent atrocities…

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May 21

Palmer Hayden

Palmer C. Hayden (January 15, 1890 – February 18, 1973) was an American painter who depicted African American life. He painted in both oils and watercolors, and was a prolific artist of his era.

Much of Hayden’s influences came from the environment around…

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caribbeancivilisation:

Blackouts by Brianna McCarthy; mixed media artist who lives and works in Trinidad and Tobago

caribbeancivilisation:

Blackouts by Brianna McCarthy; mixed media artist who lives and works in Trinidad and Tobago

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Agostino Brunias, Free Women of Color with their Children and Servants in a West Indian Landscape, late eighteenth century, oil on canvas (detail), from Carolyn Arena’s blog post for The Appendix: “Bellette and Yarico: Working Women in the Colonial West Indies.”

appendixjournal:

Agostino Brunias, Free Women of Color with their Children and Servants in a West Indian Landscape, late eighteenth century, oil on canvas (detail), from Carolyn Arena’s blog post for The Appendix: “Bellette and Yarico: Working Women in the Colonial West Indies.”

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Nappturality by ~remsND

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Nappturality by ~remsND

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Soul’s Flight By: Keith Mallett

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Soul’s Flight
By: Keith Mallett

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Wait
by Jamaal Barber

fuckyeablackart:

Wait

by Jamaal Barber

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From Turkana
Jehad Nga

mpdrolet:

From Turkana

Jehad Nga

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