What We Learned This Week: Kwame Brathwaite, Who Proclaimed 'Black Is Beautiful,' Dies at 85
Above: by Kwame Braithwaite
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Photographer Kwame Brathwaite, who helped popularize the "Black is Beautiful" movement of the 1960s, died on April 1, at age 85. His son, Kwame Brathwaite, Jr., shared news of Brathwaite’s death on social media on Sunday.
Braithwaite’s stylish images “forced many to see Black beauty …