Nia Imara is an American astrophysicist and artist. Imara was involved in work that deals with galactic mass, star formation, and detecting exoplanets. Imara was the first African-American woman to earn a Ph.D. in astrophysics at the University of California, Berkele Continue reading Profile: Nia Imara
Clementine Hunter, née Clementine Reuben, was a prolific American folk artist who late in life began to produce vibrant representational and abstract oil paintings drawn from her memories of Southern plantation life. Continue reading Profile: Clementine Hunter (1886-1988)
Julien Hudson was a 19th-century free man of color who lived in New Orleans. He was a successful painter and art teacher. Continue reading Profile: Julien Hudson (1811-1844)
Samuel Felrath Hines Jr. was an African American visual artist and art conservator. Continue reading Profile: Felrath Hines (1913-1993)
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