African American Artists Collective

In early summer 2018, 15 of the African American Artists Collective’s nearly three dozen members gathered at the ArtsTech center for youth enterprise at 1522 Holmes St. Pictured (from top left to right) Michael Brantley, J. LeRoy Beasley, Michael Tombs, Michelle Beasley, Michael Patton, Jason Piggie and Arthur Newton III. (Front row left to right) Damron Russel Armstrong, Joseph T. Newton, Diallo Javonne French, Eddie Moore, Tyrone Aiken, Clarissa Knighten, Taylor Brown and Sonié Joi Thompson-Ruffin.