smart black play thing

hysteric drapetomaniac

[smartblackplaything]

Welcome to Mx. Ra’s 5th grade art class

[standingatthefence]

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders | Lorna Simpson. 1991. Gelatin Silver Print. "Art World” Collection. The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York

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A Burst of Light, Audre Lorde

[blackncoffee]

Beyoncé in the Renaissance World Tour book

[texasbama]

✨Goddess✨

[twixnmix]

Marvin Gaye and Diana Ross photographed by Jim Britt, 1973.

[fluoresensitivearchived]

LISTEN / Let’s get into it … Let’s get into it, let’s talk about the Black musicians that inspired Andrew Hozier-Byrne, and let’s not ever pretend again that he got his flair for jazz and blues from white women, thank you so very much! Y’all have a good time listenin’ to the roots, okay!

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Atlanta 1.04

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Betty Davis photographed for ‘Nasty Gal’, 1975.

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Come on Barbie, let’s go party 💖

By Bri Pippens

www.instagram.com/bpeppersart

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Family in Georgia

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Faith Ringgold

The American Collection, Jo Baker's Bananas

1980

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[quotefeeling]

“Be softer with you. You are a breathing thing. A memory to someone. A home to a life.”

— Nayyirah Waheed

[lifeinpoetry]

“Dear goddess! Face-up again against the renewal of vows.Do not let me die a coward, mother. Nor forget how to sing. Nor forget song is a part of mourning as light is a part of sun.”

— — Audre Lorde, from “A Burst of Light: Living with Cancer,” The Selected Works of Audre Lorde

[fyblackwomenart]

Artist: Jennifer Prince

brazilian artist & illustrator 🏳️‍🌈 lesbian/sapphic storytelling and intimacy in a vintage inspired aesthetic PRINTS, PATREON AND PORTFOLIO:

linktr.ee/jeniferrprince

[smartblackplaything]

Yesterday I saw a bunny in the hood and a fluorescent rain over American Deli, then this morning a baby frog hopped past me on my walk. There is magic afoot in west Atlanta…or I’m about to slip and fall into wonderland.