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  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Keepers of a Movement: Black Collectors Who Preserve Art, Stories, and Legacies That Define Black Life

Keepers of a Movement: Black Collectors Who Preserve Art, Stories, and Legacies That Define Black Life

Brown Green, Myrah

Hardcover

American Art - African American & BlackGeneral Art

Publisher Price: $50.00

ISBN10: 0764371258
ISBN13: 9780764371257
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: Jun 28 2026
Pages: 272
Weight: 4.25
Height: 1.21 Width: 9.11 Depth: 12.11
Language: English
For centuries, Black artists across the African diaspora have been architects of cultural innovation, resilience, and transformation. Their art, music, literature, and activism have profoundly shaped the world.

But behind these celebrated figures stands another equally vital force: the Black collector.

These keepers of history and culture play a crucial role in preserving artifacts, stories, and legacies that define Black life.

They safeguard rare books, heirlooms, art, and ephemera that might otherwise be lost, ensuring future generations can access these narratives.

Keepers of a Movement honors these individuals whose passion and dedication illuminate our heritage and identity. Each collection showcases a unique perspective, offering a deeper understanding of history.

Visitors will also hear from collectors about their personal connections to the works featured. More than objects, these collections represent lives, communities, and movements--ensuring that Black voices are heard, remembered, and celebrated for generations to come.

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