African American Rhetoric(s): Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Composition Studies;  October 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......theoretical tools we use for analyzing African American rhetoric and/or the ways we teach and...theoretical and historical approaches, African American Rhetoric(s) challenges scholars to...Richardson's terms, "writing new stories of African American literacy and rhetorical education" ...

Schmidlapp Trust grants $5,000 to African American Academy

Call and Post (Cincinnati);  October 26, 1995 ;     317 words ......Schmidlapp Trust grants $5,000 to African American Academy. Fifth Third Bank...Trust has been made to the African American Academy for the purchase...instructional equipment. The African American Academy is located in the...

DIA names African American curator, head of GM art center

Michigan Chronicle;  November 13, 2001 ;     304 words ......Chronicle 11-13-2001 DIA names African American curator, head of GM art...recently named curator of African American art and the head of the General Motors Center for African American Art at the Detroit Institute...

Words With Wings: A Treasury of African-American Poetry and Art

Black Issues Book Review;  March 1, 2001 ;     248 words ...Words With Wings: A Treasury of African-American Poetry and Art HarperCollins Children...number of themes through the boundless African American art and poetry in this collection...children to see the larger canvas of African American art and poetic history, Rochelle touches...

Chicago's first exhibition of African American art masterpieces to be...

Chicago Defender;  February 8, 2003 ;     407 words ......exhibition, "A Century Of Collecting African American Art In The Art Institute Of Chicago...collected its first painting by an African American artist in 1905, Heny Ossawa Tanner...the major figures of all periods of African American art--including the early 19th century...

Man of Many Hats.(African American artist and collector David C....

Town & Country;  August 1, 2000 ;     283 words ...WHEN IT COMES TO AFRICAN AMERICAN ART, DAVID C. Driskell does...selected the first work by an African American for the White House, a landscape...100-piece show, Narratives of African American Art and Identity (currently...

KWANZAA: Much More Than An African American Holiday

Washington Informer;  January 3, 1996 ;     516 words ......KWANZAA: Much More Than An African American Holiday. In 1966, Dr. Maulana R. Karenga established the African American tradition of Kwanzaa which...the moral rules by which all African American people, especially our men...

Acclaimed collection of African-American art comes to the College of...

Call & Post;  October 10, 2007 ;     665 words ...One of the premier collections of African American art will be on display this fall when...Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art: Works on Paper" along with "Selections...screen prints by more than 52 noted African American artists. Some of the artists ...

The North Carolina Roots of African American Literature: An...

Journal of Southern History;  May 1, 2008 ;     656 words ......North Carolina Roots of African American Literature: An Anthology...passages identifying many African American authors' origins in...Julia Cooper, Harriet Jacobs, and Charles W. Chesnutt...relationship between African American literature and North...North Carolina Roots of ...

The North Carolina Roots of African American Literature: An Anthology

The Journal of Southern History;  May 1, 2008 ;     660 words ......North Carolina Roots of African American Literature: An Anthology...passages identifying many African American authors' origins in...Julia Cooper, Harriet Jacobs, and Charles W. Chesnutt...relationship between African American literature and North...North Carolina Roots of ...

African American art spanning three centuries comes to life

Daily Record, The Wooster, OH;  August 19, 2007 ;     700+ words ......One of the premier collections of African American art will be on display this fall when...Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art: Works on Paper" along with "Selections...screen prints by more than 52 noted African American artists. Some of the artists ...

Unique African American art featured at Marshall U.

University Wire;  January 30, 1998 ;     374 words ......The Walter O. Evans Col-lection of African American Art will begin its display Sat-urday...Lawrence. Troubled by the lack of African American content in many works he saw in museums...and other non-figurative works by African-American artists. Today, Evans has become a...

Fisk African American art collections among the best

Tennessee TRIBUNE, The;  May 2, 1995 ;     625 words ......TRIBUNE, The 05-02-1995 Fisk African American art collections among the...University's collection of African American art is truly exceptional and...artists represented in the Fisk African American collection include: Jacob...

Forgotten Readers: Recovering the Lost History of African American...

College Literature;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Readers: Recovering the Lost History of African American Literary Societies. Durham and London...Readers: Recovering the Lost History of African American Literary Societies does exactly what...certain absences within discussions of African American literacy and deftly makes visible...

African American toy maker about the business of self-esteem

Washington Afro-American;  July 16, 1994 ;     648 words ......Washington Afro-American 07-16-1994 African American toy maker about the business of self-este...Corporation in 1988. It is the first African American owned, full-line toy company. Based...toys do to promote self-esteem in African American children, Jacob Miles replied with...