Michael Jackson National African American Art Examiner Series
ABERJHANIPresident Obama appears to me to have elevated and implemented the artist-activist concept to the role of empowered servant-leader.
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Until the past ten years, many defined the period primarily by its well-known literary, musical, and artistic elements while overlooking the fact there was any political component to it at all.
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Careful studies of cases dealing with supposed ‘mental disorder’ have at times revealed that many thought to be insane or warped in some fashion were actually simply highly sensitive individuals.
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When reading about what may be described as the lesser celebrated heroic figures of the Harlem Renaissance,
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Others would say it was the triumphant meaningful way he lived that allowed him to rise heroically above absurdity.
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The words ‘I Love You’ kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.
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The more sincere the soul, the heavier the cross endured.
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With its leaves so rich and heavy with elation and its crimson face made brighter with visions of divinity the shadow of a certain rose looks just like an angel eating light.
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Stars wishing upon the potential of humans shine faithfully on.
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Authentic inspiration endows individuals with mental or spiritual energy which they are then able to transform into positive action.
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Hearts rebuilt from hope resurrect dreams killed by hate.
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War poisons the land Like diseased minds downloaded/ into bowls of tears.
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Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.
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Change is one of the scariest things in the world and yet it is also one of those variables of human existence that no one can avoid.
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To create art with all the passion in one’s soul is to live art with all the beauty in one’s heart.
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The best of humanity’s recorded history is a creative balance between horrors endured and victories achieved, and so it was during the Harlem Renaissance.
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Here are lips of flame eager to be extinguished by love’s liquid sigh.
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To what extent will we allow the indefinable dynamics of something called “destiny” to maintain grief and horror in the world?
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Because of this mixture of traits, these twins called Genius and Madness often appear to be the same thing.
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As sad as it may be to admit, in our modern world people are far more accustomed to hearing news of war, genocide, murder, disasters, famine, and disease
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Un-winged and naked, sorrow surrenders its crown to a throne called grace.
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In ways that synchronize images, ideas, emotions, sounds, smells, ignorance, and knowledge.
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Got just enough room to be a friend of yours. Oh I hope you got room to be a friend of mine.
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Creative visualization may be described as an extended meditation session that reaches beyond passive contemplation and achieves transformative action.
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Human beings, in a sense, may be thought of as multidimensional creatures composed of such poetic considerations as the individual need for self-realization, subdued passions for overwhelming beauty,
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Between men and women, between blacks and whites, northerners and southerners, haves and have-have-nots, self and self.
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And other facets of human existence. Looking in certain other corners of the same mirror, he or she may experience glimpses of a True Self sheltered deftly behind a mask of public proprieties.
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