Miss Alma Thomas: A Life in Color

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  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 20 min
  • Premiere: 2021. July 15.

Alma W. Thomas lived a life of firsts: the first Fine Arts graduate of Howard University (1924), the first Black woman to mount a retrospective at the Whitney Museum of American Art (1972), and the first Black woman to have her paintings exhibited in the White House (2009). Yet she did not receive national attention until she was 80.

Discover

Alfre Woodard

Alma Thomas (voice)

Art

Gene Cowan

Graphic Designer

Directing

Cheri Gaulke

Director

Production

Kia Baskerville

Associate Producer

Jonathan Gann

Producer

Jacqueline Sage Bennett

Associate Producer

Sound

Kelley Baker

Sound Designer

Chari Glogovac-Smith

Original Music Composer

Writing

Art

Gene Cowan

Graphic Designer

Directing

Cheri Gaulke

Director

Production

Kia Baskerville

Associate Producer

Jonathan Gann

Producer

Jacqueline Sage Bennett

Associate Producer

Sound

Kelley Baker

Sound Designer

Chari Glogovac-Smith

Original Music Composer

Writing