Cheryl Mashack (left) and Cathi Rowe, relatives of artist Nellie Mae Rowe and both involved with the Judith Alexander Foundation, addressed several questions from film goers at The Plaza Arts Center. IAN TOCHER/Staff
The Southern Circuit Film Tour continued last Thursday evening at The Plaza Arts Center, where a small but engaged crowd watched “This World is Not My Own,” the fifth of six scheduled free showings for the 2024-25 schedule.
“This World” revealed the folk art of Atlanta’s Nellie Mae Rowe (190082), the daughter of a sharecropper and former slave, discovered by Atlanta-born but New York-based art coll…
