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Top 10 Best "African American Artist" Books

#10

Wake Up Our Souls

Tonya Bolden

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Starting Home

The Story of Horace Pippin
Painter (African-American Artists and Artisans)

African American Artist

Starting Home

A portrait of the life and work of this African-American painter examines the self-taught folk artist's life, from his childhood, to his struggle to teach himself to paint, to his current acclaim as one of America's foremost artists.

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#9

New Negro Artists in Paris

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#8

African-American Artists, 1929-1945

Lisa Gail Collins
Lisa Mintz Messinger

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#7

Distinction and Denial

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#6

What Is This Thing Called Jazz?

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#5

Creating Their Own Image

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#4

Encyclopedia of African American Artists (Artists of the American Mosaic)

dele jegede

#3

African American Art and Artists

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#2

A History of African-American Artists

From 1792 to the Present

Romare Bearden, Harry…

Stitching Stars

This distinguished biography is both a portrait of an artist and a chronicle of her times. Born into slavery, Harriet Powers had always been a quilt maker, but at 49, she began working on her first masterpiece--a story quilt of the Bible that is now at the Smithsonian Institution. Full-color photos.

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Stitching Stars

Mary E. Lyons

African American Artist
#1

The Emergence of the African-American Artist

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