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The Federation of Southern Cooperatives and the Arts

The Amistad Research Center received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to survey the records of the Federation of...

Senga Nengudi Papers

Senga Nengudi (1943 -) is an African American visual artist known for her abstract sculptures that combine found objects with...

A City’s Trash, an Artist’s Treasure

As a cataloger, I get a glimpse of every title that enters our library collection. This includes books, magazines, newspapers, pamphlets,...

50 Years/50 Collections: Bruce Nugent Collection, 2015

We round out the Amistad Research Center’s “50 Years/50 Collections” blog series with the Bruce Nugent Collection, which was donated to...

Shakespeare In Black: African American Interpretations of the Bard

Part of an international initiative marking the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, Tulane University’s School of Liberal...

RELEASE: Kathe Hambrick Appointed The Center's Executive Director, read more...