The Power of Black Feminist Creatives in the Arts

Explore the evolution of Black feminist representation in the arts through this 40-minute SXSW 2021 conference talk. Delve into the historical context of the 1970 Ad Hoc Women Artists' Committee protests at the Whitney Museum and examine the progress made in representation, inclusion, and equity for Black feminist creatives over the past five decades. Gain insights from a panel discussion featuring diverse voices across artistic disciplines, offering both historical and contemporary perspectives on the power, politics, and resilience of Black feminist artists. Discover the impact of the internet, the importance of safe spaces and alternative art venues, and the panelists' visions for the future of the arts. Learn about influential figures, sources of inspiration, and ongoing initiatives to promote inclusivity and visibility for Black women in the creative world.