Listen to “A Black Artist’s Haven on a (mostly) White Vineyard”

Written by Skip Finley
Narrated by Joshua Sirotiak

Martha’s Vineyard has long been seen as a summer retreat for the East Coast elite. The island’s reality, however, is a far more complex environment that has welcomed and inspired generations of Black Americans, including an artist and doll maker named Janice Frame.

Written by SKIP FINLEY

Introduction by CHRIS EGUSA

Narrated by JOSHUA SIROTIAK

Produced by CHRIS EGUSA

Music by MIKE SNOWDEN / BLUE DOT SESSIONS

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Skip Finley is the author of “Whaling Captains of Color: America’s First Meritocracy” and “Historic Tales of Oak Bluffs”.
Joshua Sirotiak is a musician, writer, and audio producer based in Northern California.