CCH Pounder’s portrait collection is part of the African American Museum’s ongoing exhibit
A massive oil painting featuring two of Congolese artist Sisqo Ndombe’s haunting “cracked people” welcomes visitors to the ...
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A Portrait Of A Black Man In A Midlife Crisis
I do not know how this story will unfold; it is still being written. I know that to have a mid-life crisis for a black man is a luxury and not a privilege. Too many of us have ended up ...
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Five amazing lockdown recreations of black people from historical portraits
I'd found a number of portraits that depict their black subjects as real people, not caricatures, and Joseph Johnson's was one of those. It was etched by John Thomas Smith in 1815 and appeared in ...
Photographer Christian K. Lee aims to change public perceptions about Blacks and gun ownership
Christian K. Lee’s portraits of Black people with guns are a bit startling, if only because it is rare to see images of real ...
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Black People of Poland: Representations & Realities
Oftentimes, the evidence for the presence of black people in this region of Europe is quite sparse, but in this case we have several confirmations, including a visual one. The mistress of the ...