Preview - Art & Black Joy
Preview: Season 2 Episode 4 | 30s
Artist Anwar Floyd-Pruitt talks art, identity and the importance of Black joy.
Art can bring attention to serious issues and create momentum for social change, but it’s also a space to celebrate culture and community. Milwaukee artist Anwar Floyd-Pruitt joins Angela Fitzgerald to explain how he incorporates identity into his work and why Black joy is a revolutionary act.
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Preview - Art & Black Joy
Preview: Season 2 Episode 4 | 30s
Art can bring attention to serious issues and create momentum for social change, but it’s also a space to celebrate culture and community. Milwaukee artist Anwar Floyd-Pruitt joins Angela Fitzgerald to explain how he incorporates identity into his work and why Black joy is a revolutionary act.
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Art & Black Joy: An Artistic Approach to Confronting Racism
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Clip: S2 Ep4 | 1m 39s | What will it take to have honest conversations about racism? (1m 39s)
Art & Black Joy: A Revolutionary Act
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Clip: S2 Ep4 | 1m 8s | “Just being Black and alive in America is a revolutionary act.” (1m 8s)
Art & Black Joy: Attacked on State Street
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Clip: S2 Ep4 | 2m 11s | Anwar Floyd-Pruitt describes being attacked while painting a Black Lives Matter mural. (2m 11s)
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Why Race Matters is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin
Funding for Why Race Matters is provided by Park Bank, UnityPoint Health - Meriter, UW Health, donors to the Focus Fund for Wisconsin Programs, and Friends of PBS Wisconsin.