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Looking to the Future

We asked five artists what they feel is missing within our Black art communities and what they think the next generation should work towards establishing. Here is what they had to say:

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DECEMBER 21ST by John Bias

DECEMBER 21ST by John Bias Josiah Jamison, 2022, Oil and silver leaf on canvas It is a blank screen with some finger smear marks and a light coat of dust. There are slight reflections of people on the blank screen that can scarcely be made out. Some people on the…

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THERE’S A TIME 2 LAUGH by Monalisa

THERE’S A TIME 2 LAUGH by Monalisa Home THERE'S A TIME 2 LAUGH...THERE'S A TIME 2 CRYA poem inspired by Nikki, a poem for Nikki and a poem for us allby MonalisaWith “Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea” in handI impatiently wait in line to get a signature that I couldn’t really…

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Homemade Love by SoulSistahDoctah

Homemade Love by SoulSistahDoctah Home Homemade Love: Mami *Good Troubling* Wata by SoulSistahDoctah The world of a petite, small-boned woman with a big heart and easy smile can get smaller every day. Especially if she has dementia. The first time you bathe her you are beckoned to memories of loving…

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