[1] Inspired by the lack of changing curriculum in the 1960s Steinbaum went on to receive her PhD in Art Education from Columbia University and established galleries for women and people of color.
[5][1][6] She founded the Wynwood Arts District in Miami, Florida when she turned a run down crack house into her two-story gallery.
[7] A documentary film was made on Steinbaum by filmmaker, Kristina Sorge describing the artists she represented who were faced with the racial and gender inequities of the art world of the time.
[1] The Civil Rights Movement and Feminism had evoked change, but women and people of color still were undervalued and underrepresented in the art world.
[7] Some artists that she has shown include Aurora Molina, Carola Bravo, Patrick Jacobs, Maria Magdalena Campos, and Beverly McIver.