Art Sims, Sylvia Harris, and Gale Anderson are among the many Black graphic designers who have passionately showcased Black narratives and culture through their art. Despite their significant contributions to the world of design, they have often been overlooked.
TikTok creator and Black graphic designer @swoopnebula recently curated a compilation of influential Black graphic designers throughout history. “As a Black graphic designer, it’s up to designers like myself to pave the way for up-and-coming African American designers and keep the legacy of those before us alive.”
@swoopnebula As a black graphic designer, it's up to designers like myself to pave the way for up-and-coming African American designers and keep the legacy of those before us alive. Here are some of my favorite black graphic designers in design history that I have come across. #graphicdesign #graphicdesigner #graphicdesigntips #designinspiration ♬ Million dollar baby – Tommy Richman
Cover photo: TikTok Creative Highlights 7 Black Graphic Designers You Should Know/Photo Credit: @swoopnebula/TikTok
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