Miss Alma Thomas: A Life in Color
2021 • Documentary
10 (1)
Cheri Gaulke
Director
Sue Mayberry
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
July 15, 2021
Duration
20 Min
Language
en
Popularity
0.258
Budget
$35,000
Revenue
$0
Overview
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.
Cast
Alfre Woodard
