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    Romare Bearden (/ˈroʊməriː/, ROH-mə-ree) (September 2, 1911 – March 12, 1988) was an American artist, author, and songwriter. He worked with many types...
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    Romare Bearden Park is a 5.4-acre public park located at 300 S. Church Street in Charlotte, North Carolina. Named for Charlotte born artist Romare Bearden...
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  • Romare Bearden Revealed is a jazz album by the Branford Marsalis Quartet, featuring Branford Marsalis, Eric Revis, Jeff "Tain" Watts, and Joey Calderazzo...
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    Johnson Bearden (November 1893 – September 16, 1943) was an American journalist and civic activist, who was the mother of artist Romare Bearden. Born in...
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    on October 16, 2017. Retrieved February 22, 2017. "Romare Bearden Park is now Open!". Romare Bearden Foundation. September 30, 2013. Retrieved February...
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    Spiral was a collective of African-American artists initially formed by Romare Bearden, Charles Alston, Norman Lewis, and Hale Woodruff on July 5, 1963. It...
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    Johannes Theodor Baargeld Jeannie Baker Nick Bantock Hannelore Baron Romare Bearden April Bey Peter Blake Guy Bleus Umberto Boccioni Rita Boley Bolaffio...
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    inspirational to young artists studying in France, including Hale Woodruff and Romare Bearden. Tanner set out for Rome by way of Liverpool and Paris on the ship City...
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    1913, Anna Alston married Harry Bearden, Romare Bearden's uncle, making Charles and Romare cousins. The two Bearden families lived across the street...
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  • American baseball player Milton Bearden (born 1940s), American intelligence officer, author, and film consultant Romare Bearden (1911–1988), African-American...
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    many more. Furthermore, Brown has authored biographies for Romare Bearden (Romare Bearden: Artist) in 1994, and Malcolm X (Malcolm X: His Life and Legacy)...
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  • past". The Piano Lesson received the 1990 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. A Romare Bearden painting, The Piano Lesson, inspired Wilson to write a play featuring...
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    July 28, 2017. Retrieved December 10, 2022. "The Romare Bearden Park is now open". Romare Bearden Foundation. September 30, 2013. Retrieved December...
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    Barack and Michelle Obama, respectively. Artists like Horace Pippen and Romare Bearden chose more ordinary subject matter, relying on contemporary life to...
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  • poet Jorge Luis Borges, the playwright Amiri Baraka and the painter Romare Bearden. He went on to add writers Ed Bullins and James Baldwin to the list...
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    journalists allowed into Communist Cuba. Stewart worked closely with artist Romare Bearden, photographing him at home and at his studio, from 1975 until the artist's...
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  • Terence Nance, Will Alexander, Kara Walker, Samuel R. Delany, and Romare Bearden. D. Scot Miller penned "The Afro-surreal Manifesto" for The San Francisco...
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  • classmates. Over 500 people attended the opening, including artists Romare Bearden, Norman Lewis, and Richard Mayhew. In 2019, a major retrospective of...
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  • toward more rhythm and blues and disco influences. The cover art is by Romare Bearden. All compositions by Art Posey, Josef Powell and Melvin Ragin except...
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  • are inspired by the work of visual artists, such as Bill Traylor and Romare Bearden. In 2021, Simon received the Sphinx Medal of Excellence from the Sphinx...
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    several artists who would influence his later life, including the artist Romare Bearden and the author Richard Wright (with whom he would have a long and complicated...
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    inspiration. She was influenced by Jacob Lawrence, William H. Johnson, and Romare Bearden Most influential to her was the work of Carrie Mae Weems, especially...
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    The Cinque Gallery (1969–2004) was co-founded by artists Romare Bearden, Ernest Crichlow, and Norman Lewis as an outgrowth of the Black power movement...
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  • graduated cum laude from Howard University, where she studied the work of Romare Bearden, attended lectures by prominent black artists such as Lois Mailou Jones...
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  • Williams Fess Williams Charles Alston Henry Bannarn Richmond Barthé Romare Bearden Leslie Bolling, wood carvings Miguel Covarrubias, caricaturist Beauford...
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  • Gallery in New York. The opening reception for the show was attended by Romare Bearden and Richard Mayhew along with hundreds of the artist's friends and family;...
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  • played on Marsalis's albums Contemporary Jazz, Footsteps of Our Fathers, Romare Bearden Revealed, Eternal and on the DVD Coltrane's 'A Love Supreme' Live in...
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    Johns (raised in South Carolina), William Henry Johnson, Andy Warhol, Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence, Alma Thomas, Helen Turner, Charles Wilson Peale, Eric...
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  • Charlotte and holds the largest public collection of Charlotte-born artist Romare Bearden's work. The American Art collection comprises approximately 900 works...
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    the NAACP), the actress Mercedes Gilbert and Bessye Bearden, the mother of artist Romare Bearden. In the late 1930s, Johnson slowly started to re-emerge...
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