Elma Lewis
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founder of the National Center of Afro-American Artists and the Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts (1921–2004)
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Elma Lewis appears in Vinony's MacArthur Fellows collection — one of 1,138 entries. It also appears in American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
Within Vinony's link graph, Elma Lewis is referenced by 23 other articles, and connects out to Ronald Reagan, Jamaica and Barbados.
It is catalogued under topics including 1921 births, 2004 deaths and 20th-century African-American educators.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Elma
- Family name
- Lewis
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Boston
- Place of death
- Boston
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Elma Lewis 1975 press photo.jpg
- Residence
- Boston
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- date of death
- 2004-01-01
- date of birth
- 1921-00-00
- member of
- Alpha Kappa Alpha
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- place of burial
- Forest Hills Cemetery
- Commons category
- Elma Lewis
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1921 births2004 deaths20th-century African-American educators20th-century American educators20th-century American philanthropists20th-century American women educators21st-century African-American educators21st-century American educatorsBoston University School of Education alumniEducators from BostonEmerson College alumniFellows of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesMacArthur FellowsMuseum foundersUnited States National Medal of Arts recipients