Profile: Lenny Wilkens (1937-)
Leonard Randolph Wilkens is an American former basketball player and coach in the National Basketball Association Continue reading Profile: Lenny Wilkens (1937-)
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Profile: LeRoy Foster (1925–1993)
LeRoy Foster was an American painter from Detroit, Michigan. He is best known for the large murals he painted on the walls of Detroit institutions, such as “The Life & Times of Frederick Douglass,” at the Detroit Public Library’s Frederick Douglass Branch, and “Renaissance City,” at Cass Technical High School. He also painted portraits of prominent figures like singer and civil rights activist Paul Robeson. Continue reading Profile: LeRoy Foster (1925–1993)
Profile: Elton Fax (1909-1993)
Elton Clay Fax was an American illustrator, cartoonist, and author. Continue reading Profile: Elton Fax (1909-1993)
Profile: Malaika Favorite (1949-)
Malaika Favorite is an American visual artist and writer whose art work can be found in major collections in the U.S. She works mainly in oil, acrylic, and watercolor and has carried out experiments with folded canvas and the written word as another dimension of a painting’s text. Her provocative paintings and sculpture pieces emanate as much from her personal history as it does from the wider world. Continue reading Profile: Malaika Favorite (1949-)
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