ARTH 246: African American Art & Culture
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Romare Howard Bearden. Blues on the Bayou, 1987.
Image source: ARTstor Image Database.
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Reference Material
Encyclopedia of African American Culture and History by The Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History - an authoritative, five volume work dealing with all aspects of the African-American experience from 1619 to the present day.
Encyclopedia of African American Society by This two-volume reference seeks to capture the ways in which the tenets and foundations of African American culture have given rise to today's society.
The Grove Encyclopedia of American ArtMain Level, Reference: R 709.73 G919G [5 volume set]
The Oxford Dictionary of American Art and ArtistsAnn Lee Morgan. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007.
