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Articles tagged “the Blackivists”

  • Ebony Magazine Editorial Meeting, Freda DeKnight, Publisher John Johnson, Editor Ben Burns, Leroy Wimbush, taken in their offices in a converted funeral parlor, Chicago, Illinois.

    Loss/Capture: Love Letters to Our Archives, Collections, and Culture

    by Sixty Inches From Center
    October 18, 2020

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    Archives, Featured, Loss/Capture
  • Featured Image: A digital illustration by Kiki Dupont that shows two figures embracing, a mother and child, against a solid dark rose background. The mother figure faces away from the viewer as the child presses into the mother's chest, eyes closed and facing the viewer.

    Tracy Drake, a testimony on Black Motherhood

    by Tempestt Hazel
    August 21, 2020

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    Archives, Columns + Series, Essays + Reviews, Featured
  • Image: “Chicago Spring,” curated by Lauren Iacoponi featuring various artists. Six small windows have works of several artists hanging. In the top left window, Sarah Genematas, colored pencil drawing and David Stonehouse, mixed media drawing. Bottom left window exhibits MyLinh Mac, canvas painting, Ata Berkol, hand marbled fabric, Marcy Thomas-Burns and Amy Shelton collaboration, sculpture by Thomas-Burns, and print by Shelton, The top middle window exhibits a fine art photo print on cotton paper by Darryll Schiff. Bottom middle window exhibits an exhibition poster by Gordon Hall, a polyhedron wooden sculpture by John Heinze, and a plastic primary colored house by Shistine Peterson. The top right window has work by Tabor Shiles, which is a screenprint on silk, and a screenprint on paper by Trashformal (Charlotte Gasparetti Ribar and Spiros Loukopoulos). The bottom right window exhibits botany illustrations by S. Curtis Glazenwood Essex and Millicent Kennedy’s colored pencil and ink drawing. Photo by Amy Shelton.

    August (Virtual) Art Picks

    by Sixty Inches From Center
    August 11, 2020

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    Archives, Art Picks, Artists, Arts Guide, Community, Exhibitions, Featured, Happenings, Resources
  • University of Chicago Photographic Archive, [apf2-09786], Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library. Photo shows about a dozen adults and children outdoors in Chicago's Hyde Park-Kenwood neighborhood, many of them sweeping the streets with brooms.

    The Blackivists’ Five Tips for Donating Your Materials

    by The Blackivists
    July 4, 2020

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    Archives, Community, Featured, On Archives, Resources

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