African American Legends: Reflecting on the Life & Works of Romare Bearden

In this episode of African American Legends, Dr. Brown sits down with Diedra Harris-Kelley, Co-Director of the Romare Bearden Foundation, to discuss the works of Romare Bearden, a prominent artist and writer whose legacy now lives through the Foundation. They talk about the life of Romare Bearden, some of his more influential works and the grant-giving programs the Foundation has begun developing to fund and support young emerging artists and scholars. (Taped: 10/05/11)
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[@keithharris1672]

I study Romare Bearden quite a bit. Love him and his art. I particularly study the collages. Trains ran throughout his art work.

[@leonarddavis7680]

Great props to professor Diedra Harris-Perry ..The Best and the Brightest, I'm honored to have met her at Columbia University.

[@pauldeo]

The most powerful visual artist on Earth, EVER!!!

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[@nexcyia]

Very cool!