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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Interview with Faith Ringgold |
| Library | Henry Hampton Collection, Film & Media Archive, Washington University Libraries |
| Collection Name | Henry Hampton Collection |
| Collection Overview | These oral history interviews are part of the 'I'll Make Me A World: African-American Artists in the 20th Century' collection, a celebration of some extraordinary achievements by African-American writers, dancers, painters, actors, musicians, and other influential artists of the 20th Century. |
| Date | 24 Oct 1997 |
| Description | Faith Ringgold is an African-American artist. In this interview, Ringgold discusses her experiences of becoming an artist in a political environment, including her strong association with the Black Arts Movement. Ringgold also discusses the work of Romare Bearden. |
| Document Type | Oral History (Video) |
| Theme(s) | Civil Rights and Black Power; Arts and Culture |
| Keywords | civil rights, arts, government, racial tensions, womanhood, equality, scholarship, politics, discrimination, education, Harlem Renaissance |
| Places | Harlem, New York; New York, New York; Paris |
| People | Bearden, Romare; Walker, Alice; Hurston, Zora Neale; Savage, Augusta; Lawrence, Jacob; Baldwin, James; Hansberry, Lorraine; Douglas, Aaron |
| Organisations/Associations | Black Arts Movement (BAM) |
| Note | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the catalogue of Washington University in St. Louis. |
| Name | Ringgold, Faith |
| Interviewer | Greene, Denise |
| Date of Recording | 24 Oct 1997 |
| Duration | 01:14:18 |
| Copyright | Copyright is owned by Washington University |