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The Photos That Lifted Up the Black Is Beautiful Movement
Smith, Melissa. Lens Blog, New York Times November 27, 2018For over 50 years, the photographer Kwame Brathwaite captured African-American beauty and fashion, giving visual power to black power. The intersection of West 125th Street...Read more -
Review: Exhibitions by Kwame Brathwaite, Deana Lawson and Meleko Mokgosi challenge how blackness is represented
Mizota, Sharon. Los Angeles Times November 14, 2018In a fortunate coincidence, three shows currently on view in L.A. engage in a rich conversation on how black people are represented in the West....Read more
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Jesse Williams Co-Curates Photo Show on Black Icons and Ordinary People
Riefe, Jordan. The Hollywood Reporter November 5, 2018At the opening of photographer Kwame Brathwaite's new show 'Celebrity and the Everyday,' the 'Grey's Anatomy' star talks about black representation in media as well...Read more -
Kwame Brathwaite Black is Beautiful
Aperture FoundationNew York, NY October 1, 2018Kwame Brathwaite Black is Beautiful Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles May 23 – September 1, 2019 Columbia Museum of Art Columbia, South Carolina June 26,...Read more