How Ann Hobson Pilot Became a Trailblazer for Black Harpists
Ann Hobson Pilot is a remarkable musician who has made history as the first African American musician in the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) and a trailblazer for black harpists. She…
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J.D. ‘Okhai Ojeikere’s acclaimed fascination with Nigerian women hairstyles
J.D. ‘Okhai Ojeikere died in 2014 and he left behind the legacy of a large collection of images of people, objects, and places representative of the society and culture of…
James Van Der Zee’s legacy documenting the 1920s Harlem Renaissance through photography
Without the past, it’s hard to envision a future to build on, things to avoid, and the ones to become. Our past helps us to remember. It’s why as part…