question: Who was a contributor to the journal "FIRE!!" who was also a visual arts educator?
answer: Aaron Douglas
context: Title: Visual geography
  Passage: Visual geography is the study of geography as represented in paintings, photos and other forms of the visual arts.  Both human geography and physical geography in the visual arts are studied.  Typical studies in Visual Geography include the geographical symbols within visual arts.  Another is cross referencing the date a piece of visual art was produced with known weather records to see if the art was drawn accurately in the field or from memory in a studio.
  Title: Mary Moulton Cheney
  Passage: Mary Moulton Cheney (1871 – 1957) was an artist and visual arts educator in Minneapolis.  In addition to her own work with printmaking, bookbinding and design, she was also involved with the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, the Handicraft Guild and other arts organizations in the city.
  Title: Fritz Hafner
  Passage: Fritz Hafner (10 December 1877, Vienna, Austria – 21 November 1964, Juist, Ostfriesland, West Germany) was an Austrian-German painter and visual arts educator.
  Title: Emma Roberts (artist)
  Passage: (Mary) Emma Roberts (1859 – 1948) was an artist and visual arts educator who worked primarily in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  She produced watercolor paintings of plants and flowers, was one of the cofounders of the city's Handicraft Guild and also worked as an arts educator in the Minneapolis Public Schools.
  Title: Niggerati
  Passage: The Niggerati was the name used, with deliberate irony, by Wallace Thurman for the group of young African-American artists and intellectuals of the Harlem Renaissance.  "Niggerati" is a portmanteau of "nigger" and "literati".  The rooming house where he lived, and where that group often met, was similarly christened Niggerati Manor.  The group included Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes, and several of the people behind Thurman's journal "FIRE!! " (which lasted for one issue in 1926), such as Richard Bruce Nugent (the associate editor of the journal), Jonathan Davis, Gwendolyn Bennett, and Aaron Douglas.
  Title: Mason Gross School of the Arts
  Passage: Mason Gross School of the Arts is the arts conservatory at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey.  It is named for Mason W. Gross, the sixteenth president of Rutgers.  Mason Gross offers the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance, Theater, Digital Filmmaking, and Visual Arts, Bachelor of Music, Master of Fine Arts in Theater and Visual Arts, Master of Education in Dance, Master of Music, Doctor of Musical Arts, Artist Diploma in Music, and MA and Ph.D. in composition, theory, and musicology.  Mason Gross recently introduced a new program in the Visual Arts that offers a Bachelor of Design.
  Title: Aaron Douglas
  Passage: Aaron Douglas (May 26, 1899 – February 3, 1979) was an African-American painter, illustrator and visual arts educator.  He was a major figure in the Harlem Renaissance.  He developed his art career painting murals and creating illustrations that addressed social issues around race and segregation in the United States by utilizing African-centric imagery.  Douglas set the stage for young, African-American artists to enter public arts realm through his involvement with the Harlem Artists Guild.  In 1944, he concluded his art career by founding the Art Department at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee.  He taught visual art classes at Fisk until his retirement in 1966.  Douglas is known as a prominent leader in modern African-American art whose work influenced artists for years to come.
  Title: Visual arts
  Passage: The visual arts are art formswhich can be perceived visually, such as ceramics, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, design, crafts, photography, video, filmmaking, and architecture.  Many artistic disciplines (performing arts, conceptual art, textile arts) involve aspects of the visual arts as well as arts of other types.  Also included within the visual arts are the applied arts such as industrial design, graphic design, fashion design, interior design and decorative art.
  Title: Daniella Ohad Smith
  Passage: Daniella Ohad (born 1961) is a design historian, educator, writer, and critic on 20th-century and contemporary design culture and design history, living in New York City.  She publishes in various publications on interior design, design culture, and the decorative arts, such as Journal of Interior Design and Interiors: Design, Architecture, Culture, by Berg Publishers, and Journal of Interior Design, where she serves as a reader.  Her interviews with designers, architects, and collectors are published regularly in such magazines as aRude, Interior Design, Designer, Cultured Magazine, and Modern.  She is a faculty member at the School of Visual Arts, and for many years was a faculty member at Parsons The New School for Design.  She is a regular contributor to conferences and articles on design.  In recent years, Ohad Smith has hosted the only program to be devoted to collecting design.  She is a member of various committees of New York City art museums, and lectures worldwide on collecting design, taste, decorative arts, and domestic culture.  She is a regular contributor and an interviewee in studies and articles on design.
  Title: Dianne Smith
  Passage: Dianne Smith (born 1965) is an abstract painter, sculptor, and installation artist.  Her work has been exhibited in solo and group exhibitions in New York City’s Soho and Chelsea art districts as well as, numerous galleries and institutions throughout the United States, and abroad.  She is an arts educator in the field of Aesthetic Education at Lincoln Center Education, which is part of New York City’s Lincoln Center For the Performing Arts.  Since the invitation to join the Institute almost a decade ago she has taught pre k-12 in public schools throughout the Tri-State area.  Her work as an arts educator also extends to undergraduate and graduate courses in various colleges and universities in the New York City area.  She has taught at Lehman College, Brooklyn College, Columbia University Teachers College, City College, and St. John’s University.
citations: Niggerati Aaron Douglas