We Who Are Dark
We Who Are Dark
Trent Tomengo
The Art of Augusta Savage (Part 2)
46 minutes Posted May 11, 2026 at 8:19 am.
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In this episode, Professor Tomengo and Dr. Vaz continue their conversation on the artwork of Augusta Savage, this time giving specific attention to her sculpture Realization. They discuss the importance of her approach to portraying Black people during the Harlem Renaissance and how that approach differed from that of Aaron Douglas.