African-American artist
C17287
concept
An African-American artist is a creative practitioner of African descent in the United States whose work reflects, explores, or is informed by the historical, cultural, and social experiences of African Americans.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| African-American artist canonical | 4 |
| African American playwright | 1 |
| African-American painter | 1 |
| pioneer of African-American cinema | 1 |
| pioneer of Black film | 1 |
Instances (8)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Sam Gilliam | — |
| Clarence Muse | pioneer of African-American cinema |
| Theodore Ward | African American playwright |
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Hooks
surface form:
Robert Hooks
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pioneer of Black film |
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Motley
surface form:
Archibald Motley
|
African-American painter |
| William T. Williams | — |
| Betty Blayton-Taylor | — |
| Bill "Bojangles" Robinson | — |