Sojourner Truth, a revered woman, was very passionate about women’s rights. The famous African American abolitionist is best known for her speech, “Ain’t I a Woman?” at the Ohio Women’s ...

depicting famous African Americans across history. He saw art as a vehicle for social activism, once remarking: “Art must be an integral part of the struggle. It can’t simply mirror what’s taking ...

Clementine Hunter was a self-taught African American artist known for her painted depictions ... Hunter is often compared to another famous self-taught artist, Grandma Moses, and is considered one of ...

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