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'30 Americans' and the Meaning of Black Art
Is there such a thing as black art? Can one look at, say, the paintings of Iona Rozeal Brown, modeled after the 19th-century prints of Japanese artist Kikugawa Eizan, and immediately recognize that it’s a black woman wielding the paintbrush? (Maybe once you spot the do-rags on the geishas.) Do Renee Green‘s carefully categorized black-and-white…
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VIDEO: AT&T Nation's Football Classic
From The Root’s rap battle, hosted by Fonzworth Bentley, to the amazing Battle of the Bands halftime show, we captured the best moments from Saturday’s Howard vs. Morehouse football game on video.
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French Soul Singer's Second Album Reaches U.S.
French singer-songwriter Asa, pronounced A-sha, has already gained a loyal following with her soulful self-titled debut album, which was released in 2007. After a four-year hiatus, the 29-year-old’s sophomore album, Beautiful Imperfection, has finally made its way to the States after meeting critical acclaim across Europe. The Nigerian-French singer’s unique style alludes to the Motown…
Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
