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Naked Acts Now

by Bridgett M. Davis

Art Need Not Be a Manifesto

by Yasmine El Rashidi

Battling Ghost

by Hanna Phifer

A Black person stands silhouetted against an early evening sky - the sun setting in the far distance. They look to their left.

Water Brings Necessary Change: A Reflection on Swimming in Your Skin Again

by Taylor Renee Aldridge

3rd EYE Cinema Praxis

by Anisia Uzeyman

A film still from "The Ground on Which I Stand" shows the playwright August Wilson, in a sportscoast and top hat, with his arms folded, standing in front of a wall of paper notes.

August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand

by Tarana Burke

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