Joyce Owens Anderson is a Mixed-media artist. Joyce Owens Anderson (1947 – ) was an artist and art educator whose artwork was featured in many galleries and publications. She was curator of the Galleries Program at Chicago State University.

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Anderson begins this section of her interview by talking about some of the tension that existed between her brother and her step-sibling, but no conflict between her and her brother In fact she shares that her brother took the role of the protector in her life, assuming the role of her father. She also shares the important role of her older sister, as her mother traveled a lot, her sister took the motherly role, took care of her, and protected her. Additionally, since her sister was older than her when her sister got married and her mother needed to travel for her singing career Owens often opted to stay with her sister.

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