Tritobia Hayes Benjamin

Tritobia Hayes Benjamin
BornOctober 22, 1944
Brinkley, Arkansas, US
DiedJune 21, 2014
EducationHoward University (BA, MA)
University of Maryland, College Park (PhD)
Known forAfrican American art, art history and artistry, American Art History
SpouseDonald S. Benjamin
AwardsWomen's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award

Tritobia Hayes Benjamin (October 22, 1944 – June 21, 2014) was an American art historian and educator. She began teaching in 1970 as professor of Art History at Howard University, College of Fine Arts, specializing in African-American art History and American art. Benjamin became the Associate Dean of the Division of Fine Arts in the College of Arts and Sciences at Howard University, and had served as Gallery Director.