“Dare to be Powerful” black women hairstyles we still found a way

we still found a way to move our bodies

or engrossed in reflections of their own childhoods

this innocence is captured in this playful gaze

The experience is communal

This is precisely why art belongs only partially to the artist

“Dare to be Powerful” black women hairstyles we still found a way18x24 oil on paper attached to wood panel. Frame NOT included. Part of the Resilience Series Black women are the canaries in the coal mine of American consciousness. We would do well as a country to appreciate their insights on the shape and direction of our country. Fearing that which is your salvation is pathological. If there is hope for true democracy in this place we call America, it is grounded in how we treat black women and heed their