New Documentary Explores Nellie Mae Rowe’s Life and Art - Capital B News - Atlanta
atlanta.capitalbnews.org
Ahead of America’s 250th anniversary, Black Public Media showcases a layered story exploring themes of race, religion, gender, and class.

From Atlanta Capital B News

Through abstract shapes and bold colors, the horrors of racism and segregation of Jim Crow America came to life in Nellie Mae Rowe’s brushstrokes. Now, an upcoming documentary is tracing the life of the groundbreaking, self-taught artist.  AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange, Black Public Media’s Peabody Award-winning series, is featuring Rowe in This World is […]The post Atlanta Artist Nellie Mae Rowe Gets Her Due in Acclaimed New Film appeared first on Capital B News - Atlanta.

#Atlanta #CapitalBNews