About Black Arts Movement

The Black Arts Movement (BAM) was an African-American-led art movement that was active during the 1960s and 1970s. Through activism and art, BAM created new cultural institutions and conveyed a message of black pride. The movement expanded from the accomplishments of artists of the Harlem Renaissance.

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Black Arts Movement

African American–led art movement, active between the 1960s and 1970s

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