A mysterious formal portrait of an enslaved man named Frederick is expected to sell for as much as $500,000 at auction in New Orleans ...

click image for close-up The portrait of Agrippa Hull, a freeborn black man and Revolutionary War veteran who lived in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, hangs in the historical room of the town library.

In the last act of his life, my father might be teaching me one final lesson: how an elderly black man is supposed to grieve. I call this class A Portrait Of Grief As An Elderly Black Man.

A diptych of two Black men on raised dirt bikes as if reenacting a jousting scene on horseback hangs on a wall. On another, a Black farmer atop a tractor peers at you as though ready to converse, an ...

Peterson centers the Black body in paintings that challenge dominant narratives surrounding Black lives, celebrating beauty, ...

As part of Black History Month on BBC Radio 3 ... through the processes of researching and recreating each portrait. 1. The man with the ship on his head In the first episode we meet Joseph ...

Born in 1922 to Guyanese immigrants, his work was deeply informed by his experience being a Black man in twentieth-century ... This is evident in the portraits of Wilson’s wife, his children ...