To some, Kwame Brathwaite was the "Keeper of the Images," capturing black creativity and expression in its purest and most candid of forms. Between the late 1950s and the late 1970s, the Brooklyn native made his career documenting the burgeoning black art and political movements in New York -- most notably, the "Black is Beautiful" movement that encouraged black people to accept and celebrate their natural features.http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/tEcTrH704kE/index.html" target="_blank">Read More . . .

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