Black artists

Where We Stand

Exhibit reveals area’s rich community of black artists
  • By Kara Norman –
  • September 1, 2019

Wrangling Black History

Local ‘cowboy’ lassos the past one artifact and artwork at a time
  • By Jennifer Clark –
  • February 1, 2019

Yolonda Lavender

Executive Director, Black Arts and Cultural Center
  • By J. Gabriel Ware –
  • October 1, 2015

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