The film "Right On Be Free" emphasizes the importance of art and community in the African American experience. It calls for black individuals to engage with their heritage through artistic expression, ...

In a survey of art experts ... an African-American Yale-trained artist in her 40s who lives in New York City, has concentrated on creating portraits, in various formats, of black women—her ...

As a successful plaintiff in a school desegregation lawsuit, she would be one of two African-American students ... Finding these girls, now women in their 60s, 70s and 80s, required some sleuthing.