...some of the Bluegrass is Black

Curated by Frank X Walker

Co-founder of the Affrilachian Poets and the creator of the word Affrilachia.

" I believe it is my responsibility to say as loudly and often as possible that people and artists of color are part of the past and present of the multi-state Appalachian region extending from northern Mississippi to southern New York."

Artists: Frank X. Walker

                     Patrick Mitchell

                     Kiptoo Taurus

                     Ella Kirlew

                     LaVon Williams

                     Mark Johnson

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