When Charmaine Minniefield found herself quarantined in Gambia because of the pandemic, she decided to use her time in the West African country researching what she calls her “ancestral memory.”Her research led her to create seven self portraits that reflect a tradition whose cultural origins, she said, predate North American slavery and which took many forms some practiced by enslaved people
Located at the corner of Jesse Hill Jr. Drive and Auburn Avenue, in the heart of the Sweet Auburn District, once known as the richest stretch of Black real estate in America, the three-story Atlanta State Savings Bank building still stands. But it has been boarded up for decades. Some want to preserve the historic building.
/PRNewswire/ On Sunday, August 28, a series of public events will take place to celebrate the exhibition "Indigo Prayer: A Creation Story" and the launch of.