Comprised of Color: A Historical and Contemporary Analysis Studying the Utilization of Art as a Means of Societal, Personal and Ideological Empowerment for Black Americans during the American Civil Rights Movement
Description
This creative project offers an in-depth interpersonal narrative within the creation and process of utilizing art as a form of political resistance. This project will be exploring how political resistance has been utilized within the African American community for the uses of self-preservation and protection. This project will first offer an in-depth analysis within Civil Rights Movements and the systematic context associated within, then will be utilizing personal poetry, narrative to offer a glimpse of prison life that the American public does not usually hear from the prisoners themselves.
Additional Media File: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4a_xql-uNSY&authuser=0
Additional Media File: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4a_xql-uNSY&authuser=0
Date Created
The date the item was original created (prior to any relationship with the ASU Digital Repositories.)
2020-05
Agent
- Author (aut): Sojourney, Alexander
- Thesis director: Charron-Chenier, Raphael
- Committee member: Broberg, Gregory
- Contributor (ctb): School of Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Contributor (ctb): Barrett, The Honors College