American Masters Shorts airs ‘Searching for Augusta Savage’ in honor of Black History Month

In a poignant tribute to Black History Month, Audacious Women Productions introduced “Searching for Augusta Savage.'

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Narrated by art historian and curator Jeffreen M. Hayes, Ph.D., alongside the voice of Lorraine Toussaint, the documentary unfolds the captivating life story of the trailblazing artist Augusta Savage, whose influence during the Harlem Renaissance left an indelible mark.

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