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A Black British Artist Asks, “What Was Africa to the Harlem Renaissance?”

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In the nineteen-thirties, many took a dim view of Locke’s Africanism, which was decried as a concession to segregation. The New Deal created more neutral sources of funding for Black artists through programs such as the W.P.A. Locke may have been a snob, but he believed that Black political solidarity needed a renewed cultural foundation.

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A Black British Artist Asks, “What Was Africa to the Harlem Renaissance?”

The video artist Isaac Julien and the cultural theorist Kobena Mercer explore “primitive” sculpture and the queering of the New Negro.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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