The Ram’s Horns: Reflections on the Legacy of Abdias Nascimento
@article{Nascimento2021TheRH, title={The Ram’s Horns: Reflections on the Legacy of Abdias Nascimento}, author={Elisa Larkin Nascimento}, journal={Journal of Black Studies}, year={2021}, volume={52}, pages={588 - 601} }
Abdias Nascimento’s legacy is timely in a world experiencing exacerbated racial conflict and setbacks in public policy addressing inequality. This essay addresses two dimensions: on one hand, Nascimento’s life and work, and the tools he used to combat racism in the diverse realms of social and political activism as well as culture and the arts; on the other, IPEAFRO’s efforts and initiatives to make his legacy a living one, current with the needs of our time. My sources are my firsthand…