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If I Could Land Anywhere: Haiti

If I Could Land Anywhere: Haiti

Jacquelyn Roberts

It's amazing when you google Haiti and click images there are only images of death and destruction.  However after watching the below video from No Reservations - Anthony Bourdain (RIP)...

If I Could Land Anywhere: Haiti

Jacquelyn Roberts

It's amazing when you google Haiti and click images there are only images of death and destruction.  However after watching the below video from No Reservations - Anthony Bourdain (RIP)...

Art Inspiration: Faith Ringgold

Art Inspiration: Faith Ringgold

Jacquelyn Roberts

  Here at Root Compass Modern Nomad we are currently obsessing over all things Faith Ringgold.  Her story quilts continue a tradition passed down in the Black community for decades.  Per...

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Art Inspiration: Faith Ringgold

Jacquelyn Roberts

  Here at Root Compass Modern Nomad we are currently obsessing over all things Faith Ringgold.  Her story quilts continue a tradition passed down in the Black community for decades.  Per...

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Art Inspiration: Vetiver Night Women - Brianna McCarthy

Art Inspiration: Vetiver Night Women - Brianna ...

Jacquelyn Roberts

  As the owner of this piece from the Vetiver Night Women series, I want to discuss how intimately it reminds me that I am composed of Stars and bring that...

Art Inspiration: Vetiver Night Women - Brianna ...

Jacquelyn Roberts

  As the owner of this piece from the Vetiver Night Women series, I want to discuss how intimately it reminds me that I am composed of Stars and bring that...

Art Inspiration: Elizabeth Catlett

Art Inspiration: Elizabeth Catlett

Jacquelyn Roberts

  This image presented itself in my Pinterest feed and lead me on a fantastic journey of discovery.  Below is a small snippet from Elizabeth Catlett's Wikipedia.  Her graphic paintings and sculptures...

Art Inspiration: Elizabeth Catlett

Jacquelyn Roberts

  This image presented itself in my Pinterest feed and lead me on a fantastic journey of discovery.  Below is a small snippet from Elizabeth Catlett's Wikipedia.  Her graphic paintings and sculptures...

If I could land anywhere in the world: San Francisco

If I could land anywhere in the world: San Fran...

Jacquelyn Roberts

If I could land anywhere in the world right now it would be  San Francisco I've traveled to San Francisco and the Bay Area at least 6 times over the past...

If I could land anywhere in the world: San Fran...

Jacquelyn Roberts

If I could land anywhere in the world right now it would be  San Francisco I've traveled to San Francisco and the Bay Area at least 6 times over the past...

Now Watching: Two Photographers Connect on Afrofuturism - a conversation between Granville Carroll and Ohemaa Dixon

Now Watching: Two Photographers Connect on Afro...

Jacquelyn Roberts

      The definition and history of Afrofuturism is found on Wikipedia.  Afrofuturism is a cultural aesthetic, philosophy of science and philosophy of history that explores the developing intersection of African diaspora culture with technology. It was...

Now Watching: Two Photographers Connect on Afro...

Jacquelyn Roberts

      The definition and history of Afrofuturism is found on Wikipedia.  Afrofuturism is a cultural aesthetic, philosophy of science and philosophy of history that explores the developing intersection of African diaspora culture with technology. It was...