<p>In this episode, Professor Tomengo and Dr. Vaz discuss the life and art of American sculptor Augusta Savage.  The conversation centers on Savage's approach to creating sculptures of Black people and her life in the art world of the early 20th Century.  Considerable attention is given to her activism, including her discontent with Mary Brady of The Harmon Foundation.</p>

In this episode, Professor Tomengo and Dr. Vaz discuss the life and art of American sculptor Augusta Savage. The conversation centers on Savage's approach to creating sculptures of Black people and her life in the art world of the early 20th Century. Considerable attention is given to her activism, including her discontent with Mary Brady of The Harmon Foundation.

The Art of Augusta Savage (Part 1)

<p>This podcast is a conversartion in history and humanities as they relate to the African Diaspora with a heavy focus on Black American creative output.  It is primarily a conversation between history scholar Dr. Neil Vaz and humanities scholar and artist Trent Tomengo. </p>

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This podcast is a conversartion in history and humanities as they relate to the African Diaspora with a heavy focus on Black American creative output. It is primarily a conversation between history scholar Dr. Neil Vaz and humanities scholar and artist Trent Tomengo.

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