A Black American modernism with its own sources: jazz, Africa, the migration north, and a new confidence in the image.
Still in copyright, so the museum shows it, not this pageAspects of Negro Life: From Slavery Through ReconstructionAaron Douglas / 1934 / Schomburg Center, New York Public LibrarySee it at the museum ↗Aaron Douglas, Aspects of Negro Life: From Slavery Through Reconstruction, 1934. Schomburg Center, New York Public Library.
When
1920 to 1935
Where
Harlem, New York
Who
Aaron Douglas, Archibald Motley, Augusta Savage, Jacob Lawrence