Elizabeth
@afroartnerd.bsky.social
Art historian and HBCU Professor | Author: Charting the Afrofuturist Imaginary in African American Art: The Black Female Fantastic | elizabethchamilton.com
Header image: Alison Saar. Tobacco, Indigo, Sugar, Cotton, and Rice (2018)
Header image: Alison Saar. Tobacco, Indigo, Sugar, Cotton, and Rice (2018)
My Gramma would have been 92 years old today. I remember her by playing the songs she recorded in the late 1950s, early 1960s. She was also a poet. It’s not lost on me that she was born in the same season as so many other divas: Aretha Franklin, Sarah Vaughn, and Chaka Khan.
March 28, 2025 at 10:20 PM
My Gramma would have been 92 years old today. I remember her by playing the songs she recorded in the late 1950s, early 1960s. She was also a poet. It’s not lost on me that she was born in the same season as so many other divas: Aretha Franklin, Sarah Vaughn, and Chaka Khan.