AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE ARTS : Black History Month 2024

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  1. 3. artists such as Langston Hughes, and Josephine Baker, who brought Black culture and Black American aesthetics international
  2. 4. ________ Wheatley. Considered the first African-American author of a published book of poetry
  3. 6. Lowcountrbasket-makingng material.
  4. 7. AfricanAmerican artists have used art to preserve __________and community memory
  5. 8. African American art is infused with African, _____________and the Black American lived experiences.
  6. 10. Hop DJing, MCing, Graffiti, Break Dancing and BeatBoxing are the foundational elements.
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  1. 1. The first professional Black sculptor in the United States
  2. 2. African American's first contribution to American music
  3. 5. Genre that imagines a future for Black people without oppressive systems
  4. 9. First name of one of the most important choreographers in the history of modern dance.