“here i am” by Giovanni Thompson

“here i am” by Giovanni Thompson Home here i am Giovanni Thompson it’s terrifying how much hate they harbor within, all because they fear the color of my skin in the midst of our pain & suffering, here i am, standing in my melanin i won’t stay silent anymore there’s…

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“Song of Love” by Shamiqua Frazer

“Song of Love” by Shamiqua Frazer Home Song of Love Shamiqua Frazer I sing his name until it is all I know No other words I need speak For my actions show him all he needs to know My heart splattered on my sleeve So he can see the reflection…

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“Life is a Mystery” by Stephanie Boutte

“Life is a Mystery” by Stephanie Boutte Home Life is a Mystery by Stephanie Boutte Love isn't complete without hate But they certainly don't equate Either or, It comes natural for some while others Must learn No matter what, one must be determined Do fulfill your purpose Whether Dark or…

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“what’s past is prologue” by Giovanni Thompson

“what’s past is prologue” by Giovanni Thompson Home "what’s past is prologue" by Giovanni Thompson who would’ve thought these bandages etched across his skin from wounds of his past would be his shield and transform him into a beautiful cocoon that soulfully wraps him in preparation for the monarch butterfly…

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“Story of a Phoenix” by Shamiqua Frazer

“Story of a Phoenix” by Shamiqua Frazer Home Story of a Phoenix by Shamiqua Frazer I hear her cry, The beast within Wanting to come out. Out of the womb, Kicking and screaming, She tore her way out. Life, hard from the start Never a pause, She saw only one…

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“What I See?” by ML James

“What I See?” by ML James Home What I See? by ML James A bunch of lost and confused souls but I’m not to judge them though Killers who are drug dealers and pistol concealers People who’ve been enslaved to cave and give all that they gave to believe they…

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Karen Revis Printmaking

Printmaking with Karen Revis

Introducing Karen Revis, an artist based in New York City who uses printmaking and papermaking to touch on Black pop culture and Black history.

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Bryant Small Artwork

Meet Bryant Small

Meet Bryant Small, a New Jersey based artist whose experiments with alcohol ink allow him to create one-of-a-kind artwork

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Rand White Artwork

Meet Rand White

Meet Rand White, a Los Angeles based artist who uses spontaneous abstract shapes and lines to reflect his history as a social worker helping marginalized and vulnerable populations.

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Ki Nichole Acrylic Artwork

Acrylic Artwork by Ki Nichole

Meet Ki Nichole, a committed multi-media artist from New York who founded KNichole Designs to create acrylic artwork for deep thinkers.

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