We all know the importance of Black artists at pointing to what's wrong with our world through poignant critique or presenting a celebration of Black joy in their work.

But what about the role of the Black curator in amplifying the voice of our artists to give them a space to display their most provocative work? This week, Dr. Mark Anthony Neal is joined by art world sensation, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts as they unpack her most recent exhibit, The Dirty South: Contemporary Art, Material Culture, and the Sonic Impulse.

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