By Micha Green AFRO D.C. and Digital Editor mgreen@afro.com Black American art and artists have historically been lauded as the first of its kind then imitated by or duplicated for White performers and audiences. However, with the realities of American racism and prejudice, African American artists did not always have chances to thrive in their […]
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