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Nell Irvin Painter’s Chronicles of Freedom
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May 7, 2024
The radical histories of Nell Irvin Painter.
A new career-spanning book offers a portrait of Painter’s career as a historian, essayist, and most recently visual artist.
On May Day in 1933 in Birmingham, Alabama—a state that then had an unemployment rate of 25 percent—an unemployed committee held a mass meeting of Black and white workers. One member stood
Wie Matt Painters Schachzüge und Zach Edeys Unerbittlichkeit Purdue ins Final Four führten
DETROIT – Bevor an einem Tag, den nur wenige vergessen werden, die Netze fielen, ging Matt Painter über das Spielfeld und streckte eine Hand aus. Er musste eines seiner eigenen sehen. Robbie Hummel hatte in den letzten zwei Stunden als Radioanalyst für Westwood One sein Bestes getan, um die Sache in der Mitte zu spielen, ohne Voreingenommenheit, ohne Loyalität, aber jetzt drückte der ehemalige Boilermaker-Star die Hand seines alten Trainers und alles kam aus. Große, echte, heiße Tränen. Die reinste
The Influencers of Their Day
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The word “salon,” for a starry convocation of creative types, intelligentsia, and patrons, has never firmly penetrated English. It retains a pair of transatlantic wet feet from the phenomenon’s storied annals, chiefly in France, since the eighteenth century. So it was that the all-time most glamorous and consequential American instance, thriving in New York between 1915 and 1920, centered on Europeans in temporary flight from the miseries
The Epic Style of Kerry James Marshall
In our mezzanine conversation, Marshall told me that the “Rythm Mastr” story line has become increasingly complex. There are now two different groups of people trying to stop the gang violence—Farell and his crew of Afrocentric drummers, and a posse of wheelchair-bound tech wizards, victims of drive-by shootings, who use weaponized robots against gangs. He also said that Chicago is no longer where it happens. “I’ve substituted a city and a world that I created myself,” he said. “It’s invention