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Adolphus Ealey
Adolphus Ealey (1941–1992) was an American artist, curator, educator, writer, and entrepreneur. He was African-American and a noted Black Arts Movement, Black art authority, and he was the longtime curator of the Barnett-Aden Gallery, Barnett–Aden Collection of Black art. Early life and education Adolphus Ealey was born on February 22, 1941, in Atlanta, Georgia. He attended Howard University (B.A. degree 1963) and studied under James V. Herring. He received a master's degree (1964) at Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris, and a Ph.D. in art from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, University of Wisconsin. Career Ealey was a longtime curator of the Barnett–Aden Collection of Black art starting in 1969; the collection was formerly associated with Barnett-Aden Gallery and bequeathed to Ealey by James V. Herring. Later the collection was located at the Museum of African American Art in Tampa, Florida (which has since closed). He took an anthropological approach to ...
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Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georgia, Fulton County and extends into neighboring DeKalb County, Georgia, DeKalb County. With a population of 520,070 (2024 estimate) living within the city limits, Atlanta is the eighth most populous city in the Southeastern United States, Southeast and List of United States cities by population, 36th most populous city in the United States according to the 2020 United States census, 2020 U.S. census. Atlanta is classified as a Globalization and World Cities Research Network#Beta +, Beta + global city and is the principal city of the much larger Atlanta metropolitan area, the core of which includes Cobb County, Georgia, Cobb, Clayton County, Georgia, Clayton and Gwinnett County, Georgia, Gwinnett counties, in addition to Fulton and DeKalb. ...
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