Today, EJ is rocking her hair like her hero, Cicely Tyson! 💖

is an icon. She wore her natural hair proudly at a time in history when it was looked down upon.

Thank you for being such an inspiration to so many women!

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For the second Monday of we would do well to consider the incredible range & exceptional contribution of master printmaker Robert Blackburn, whose work spanned from the socially-engaged art of the WPA era (as in his 1938 lithograph Refugees)

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PAM GRIER
Living legend co-starred (with William H. Marshall) as Voodoo apprentice Lisa Fortier in SCREAM BLACULA SCREAM (1973), sequel of BLACULA, the cult movie that kickstarted the Blacksploitation horror genre.

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I want to do but I'm not sure if want to post my face. It was my icon for like 8 or 9 years, but....maybe I'll just do a chibi or something. Meanwhile, meet my buns. Bruce and Pandora. From an old comic I want to revamp sometime this year.

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It's pretty fire that the bionic arms for heat up in . 🔥🔥🔥

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Meet Ella Baker: one of history’s most important civil rights leaders. She helped MLK form the So. Christian Leadership Conference, through which she facilitated protests, built campaigns & ran a voter registration campaign called the Crusade for Citizenship.

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I realized that I don’t really draw females at all so I decided to draw a sista for black history month.

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this just in: Mimi is a black girl now, because I said so.

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Percy Squire, USMA '72, a leader in promoting civil rights & improving race relations at . He organized a concert for Sickle Cell Anemia supported by Stevie Wonder & the Supremes. His interview is at https://t.co/KyFSI0c6xX

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This Month We Take A Moment To Celebrate Black History. Wise Words From Frederick Douglass!

Watch His Story HERE: https://t.co/3Ej8w9rTKp

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We're celebrating with a series of blog posts from our art historian, Karl Cole! This 1st entry focuses on the lives of artists Henry Ossawa Tanner, David Drake, & Joshua Johnson: https://t.co/ULBKEJYLp9.

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