A Swahili word meaning blackness, “Weusi” is also the name of a distinguished collective of artists established in Harlem during the 1960’s against the Black Arts Movement. This video is a sampling from interviews with 17 Weusi artists still working in New York City.
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A Swahili word meaning blackness, “Weusi” is also the name of a distinguished collective of artists established in Harlem during the 1960’s against the Black Arts Movement. This video is a sampling from interviews with 17 Weusi artists still working in New York City.
View Photos of the Dwyer Cultural Center
Watch Dwyer Center Video Animations
Watch Celebrating What Harlem Is…Video
In Partnership with Community Works and International Communication Association