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Artist Explores Her African Heritage

Artist Explores Her African Heritage

Artist Lisa Whittington may have been born in America, but her African heritage is what fuels her provocative art. Lisa Whittington is an American-born black artist with multiple degrees and honors in fine art. ...

African American Artist Activates Viewers’ Empathy

African American Artist Activates Viewers’ Empathy

"Images have the power to persuade and cajole, so I have always been drawn to using that power to communicate," says African American artist Dave McClinton. African American artist Dave McClinton owes most of ...