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Donald Benjamin
Master Artist, Self- Employed Artist/ Consultant
Location: New Orleans, LA United States
Joined: Aug 2nd, 2009
About   (request update)
Surviving 60 some odd years as an Artist, Community and Cultural Activist, and living to talk about it.
My Interview Question
How many African American artists and cultural activists you are willing to talk about ... ?
Current Whereabouts:
Writing Memoirs, organizing the past 50 years of art work, preparing to become a visiting lecturer African American cultural advocate, consultant and exhibiting his arts.
Life & Professional Aspirations:
Been their and done that ...
Education   (request update)
Southern University and A&M College class of 1961
Undergrad Major: Art Education
Claim To Fame:
Senior Advisor to the upper-echelons of the U.S. and Vietnamese Military Industrial complexes, and recent recipient of the DCCAH Fellowship. The lastest manifestation of the "Longest Lived American Visual Arts Legacy" born of the New orleans & Louisiana's African American experience. 1729 - and beyond.
Most Memorable Moment:
The Student protest Movement of 1957-61, Passing the National Teacher Examination, and Southern's National Footballl Champions:1960.
High School: Joseph S. Clark in New Orleans, LA class of 1956
 
Activities & Accomplishments:
Finishing High school as a second rate three sport athlete, with a blue note book in the back pocket, and still manage to get into and finish at the graduate school level.
Best Memories:
Part of the City's/Regional and/or state Football, Basketball , and Track champions or Co-Campions. Experiencing Vernon Winslow a mentor and Williams Hornsby as my high school art instructor.
Experience
I currently work with Self- Employed Artist/ Consultant as Master Artist
I have 50 years of experience working in the Arts, Entertainment, and Media industry.
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