Profile: Gertrude Morgan (1900-1980)
Gertrude Morgan was a self-taught African-American artist, musician, poet and preacher. Continue reading Profile: Gertrude Morgan (1900-1980)
Profile: Willie Brown (1934-)
Willie Brown, in full Willie Lewis Brown, Jr. is an American politician who was the first African American speaker of the California State Assembly, the longest-serving speaker of that body (1980–95), and mayor of San Francisco (1996–2004). Continue reading Profile: Willie Brown (1934-)
Profile: WILLIE MAE “BIG MAMA” THORNTON (1926-1984)
Willie Mae Thornton, better known as Big Mama Thornton, was an American rhythm-and-blues singer and songwriter. Continue reading Profile: WILLIE MAE “BIG MAMA” THORNTON (1926-1984)
Profile: Debora Moore (1960-)
Debora Moore is a contemporary glass artist. She is best known for her glass orchids. Continue reading Profile: Debora Moore (1960-)
Black Art Story 