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She is known for her photography work and aesthetic that captures visuals featuring women of color, with a focus on Latinx women. In 2021 the Creative Review recognized Gochez for her zeitgeist impact [6] and she was also included in Dazed 100 list, an annual platforms that aims to showcase and celebrate the influence of 100 individuals from ...
The National Association of Colored Women's Clubs ( NACWC) is an American organization that was formed in July 1896 at the First Annual Convention of the National Federation of Afro-American Women in Washington, D.C., United States, by a merger of the National Federation of Afro-American Women, the Woman's Era Club of Boston, and the Colored ...
Jeannette Klute. Jeannette Klute (1918 – 2009) was an American photographer who helped develop the Dye-transfer process at the Eastman Kodak Company and is credited with demonstrating the artistic possibilities of color photography. Klute also paved the way for women to work in the photography industry. [1]
Free Women of Color with their Children and Servants, oil painting by Agostino Brunias, Dominica, c. 1764–1796.. In the context of the history of slavery in the Americas, free people of color (French: gens de couleur libres; Spanish: gente de color libre) were primarily people of mixed African, European, and Native American descent who were not enslaved.
YA titles and adult classics featuring young women of color and selected by Rae Wynn-Grant, PhD, ecologist and author of 'Wild Life.'
Color photography is photography that uses media capable of capturing and reproducing colors. By contrast, black-and-white or gray- monochrome photography records only a single channel of luminance (brightness) and uses media capable only of showing shades of gray . In color photography, electronic sensors or light-sensitive chemicals record ...
Artist, photographer, book artist, essayist, lecturer. Website. ClarissaSligh.com. Clarissa T. Sligh (born 1939) [1] is an African-American book artist and photographer based in Asheville, North Carolina. At age 15, she was the lead plaintiff in a school desegregation case in Virginia. In 1988, she became a co-founder of Coast-to-Coast: A Women ...
During a Q&A with Tribune Business New York, Mock shared some of the women who influenced her work: Maya Angelou, Alice Walker, Toni Morrison and Zora Neale Hurston. In 2012, Mock started a hashtag on Twitter called #GirlsLikeUs to empower trans women all over the world. In 2012, Mock received the Sylvia Rivera Activist Award.