A sweeping view of African-Americans ... Photography by Bob Packert / PEM Artist Jacob Lawrence with Panels 26 and 27 from "Struggle: From the History of the American People ," 1954–56.

L'il Sis and Uncle Willie , Everett has taken existing artwork--in this case by African American artist Jacob Lawrence--and written a historical text around it. Here, John Brown's fight against ...

painter Jacob Lawrence, the most famous black artist of his era, sought to reframe early American history the way he saw it. His ensuing work,… ...

Savage trained artists like Jacob Lawrence at the Savage Studio of Arts and Crafts she set up in Harlem, making the artist the first person to open a gallery for African American art.

Jacob Lawrence was an important African-American painter known for his portrayals of black culture in the early 20th century. Consisting of 60 panels of sensitively colored figurative paintings, the ...

Jacob and Gwendolyn Lawrence Foundation, Seattle / ARS, NY / Museum of Modern Art / SCALA / Art Resource ... which became a critical marker in African-American history. Given opportunity, black ...