Archibald Motley's Painting "Jockey Club" (1929)
We Who Are Dark by Trent Tomengo
Episode notes
In this episode, Professor Tomengo and Dr. Vaz have a spirited discussion about Archibald Motely's painting Jockey Club (1929). The conversation includes information about the various racial categorizations for Black people (Octoroon, Quadroon, Mulatto) and how those people associated with these categorizations navigated Early America.
Keywords
History, Humanities, African, Black, Diaspora, we who are dark, Panafrican, fba, Latin, America, Black Art, African American history, African American Art