Cecil Fergerson
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Cecil Fergerson
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Cecil Fergerson was an African-American art curator and community activist. He is widely credited with fostering African-American and Latin-American art communities in Los Angeles for more than 50 years, and was named a "Living Cultural Treasure" by the city in 1999. While working at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Fergerson co-founded the Black Arts Council (BAC) to advocate for African-American artists and support their community. His advocacy at LACMA and BAC led to seminal exhi
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecil_Fergerson
date created:
2014-12-14T23:17:11Z
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2024-09-03T16:38:19Z
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