Stovall, Alma Thomas, James Lesesne Wells, Walter H. Williams, William T. Williams, Deborah Willis, Hale Woodruff, James Van Der Zee, and Driskell himself. Archival collections In addition to artwork, the Driskell Center also contains extensive archival collections from several artists, writers, and academics. Driskell donated his own complete artistic and academic archives to the center. Other individual archival collections include those of artist Faith Ringgold, art historian Tritobia Hayes Benjamin, and the arts-focused William E. Harmon Foundation. Exhibitions and programs The center has staged dozens of exhibitions since its founding, including several that have gone on to travel to institutions around the country. Past exhibitions have included solo shows of work by Romare Bearden, Willie Cole, Faith Ringgold, and Kara Walker. References African-American art African-American cultural history African-American arts organizations Black studies organizations Archives in the United States Special collections libraries in the United States Research libraries in the United States David C. Driskell Center for the Study of the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora David C. Driskell Center for the Study of the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora 2001 establishments in Maryland Art museums and galleries in Maryland