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Black Artists' Group


 

Multidisciplinary arts collective that existed in St. Louis, Missouri from 1968 to 1972. Known by the acronym "BAG."

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St. Louis, Missouri - 1968 - 1972

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Members included saxophonists Julius Hemphill, Oliver Lake, J.D. Parran, and Hamiet Bluiett; trumpeters Baikida Carroll and Floyd LeFlore; trombonist Joseph Bowie; drummers Bensid Thigpen and Charles "Bobo" Shaw; bassist Arzinia Richardson; stage directors Malinke Robert Elliott, Vincent Terrell, and Muthal Naidoo; poets Ajule (Bruce) Rutlin and Shirley LeFlore; dancers Georgia Collins and Luisah Teish; and painters Oliver Jackson and Emilio Cruz.

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Julius Hemphill - Oliver Lake - J.D. Parran - Hamiet Bluiett - Baikida Carroll - Floyd LeFlore - Joseph Bowie - Bensid Thigpen - Charles "Bobo" Shaw - Arzinia Richardson - Malinke Robert Elliott - Vincent Terrell - Muthal Naidoo - Ajule (Bruce) Rutlin - Shirley LeFlore - Georgia Collins - Luisah Teish - Oliver Jackson - Emilio Cruz

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