Profile: James E. Hinton (1936-2001)
James E. Hinton was an American filmmaker and photographer Continue reading Profile: James E. Hinton (1936-2001)
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Little Rock Nine
On September 2, 1957, Governor Orval Faubus announced that he would call in the Arkansas National Guard to prevent the African American students’ entry to Central High, claiming this action was for the students’ own protection. Continue reading Little Rock Nine
Profile: Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906-2001)
Léopold Sédar Senghor was a Senegalese poet, politician and cultural theorist who, for two decades, served as the first president of Senegal. Ideologically an African socialist, he was the major theoretician of Négritude. Senghor was also the founder of the Senegalese Democratic Bloc party. Continue reading Profile: Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906-2001)
Profile: John T. Scott (1940-2007)
John T. Scott was an American sculptor, painter, printmaker and collagist. Continue reading Profile: John T. Scott (1940-2007)
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