The Metro: Black Artists Archive working to preserve Detroit history

The Black Artists Archive (BAA) aims to ensure all people’s stories are preserved. The Detroit based-initiative fosters creativity, exhibition, learning, and the preservation of Black art history and visual culture.

BAA Founder Dr. Kelli Morgan joined The Metro on Monday to discuss how the organization is preserving history in the city. 

Listen to the full interview here:

https://wdet.org/2024/09/30/black-artists-archive-working-to-preserve-detroit-history/

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