1. Art and the African-American Civil Rights Movement

2. Civil Rights Act of 1964 Civil Disobedience Black Power Movement Brown Vs. Board of Education Martin Luther King Jr. Historical/Cultural Impacts

3. AfriCOBRA

4. Founder of AfriCOBRA Jeff Donaldson First African-American to Earn Ph.D. for Northwestern University

5. Wives of Shango Jeff Donaldson 1969 Water Color on and mixed-media on Paper 30” x 22” “Black” Aesthetic Use of Figures and Vivid Colors Myth from faith of the Yoruba of Western Nigeria

6. UNITE Barbara Jones-Hogu 1971 Screen Print 22 ½” x 30” Signature use of repetitious lettering Addition of Color and Stylistic Expression “Super-real” Black Independence and Self-Determination

7. The Wall of Respect William Walker 1967 50 Notable African Americans In music, athletics, politics, etc. Inspired the formation of the artist group AfriCOBRA

8. “Black visual art has innate and intrinsic creative components which are characteristic of our ethnic group.” – Jeff Donaldson