Art

Examples of art portrayed in the museum

This art helps us understand how the artist felt about what was happening in regards to slavery and racial injustice.

http://www.burgercollection.org/welcome/artists/artist/contact1435.Kaphar-Titus.html
https://museumandmemorial.eji.org/

"Doubt" Titus Kaphar: wax, tar, metal 2017

Elizabeth Catlett 1915-2012: Virginia

https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/elizabeth-catlett-1915-2012-virginia.-73B4ACBB92

Claude Clark 1915-2001: the troubles we have seen

https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/claude-clark-1915-2001-the-troubles-we-have-s-19-c-c404f84b06

Elizabeth Catlett 1915-2012: women of America

https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/elizabeth-catlett-1915-2012-women-of-america-59-c-99a43e2876

Yvonne Cole Meo 1923-present: cotton is still king #4

https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/yvonne-cole-meo-1923-cotton-is-still-king-4-85-c-ca64ebb8bd

Margaret Burroughs 1917-2010: cotton pickers in Texas

https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/margaret-burroughs-1917-2010-cotton-pickers-i-48-c-8134816ac5

Kay brown 1932-2012: black mother and male child

https://www.mutualart.com/Artist/Kay-Brown/2711389210B75317

James c. McMillan: contemporary cubicle

http://www.jamescmcmillan.com/work.htm

James C. McMillan 1925-present: Afro-thinker

http://www.heritagegallery.com/james-mcmillan.html#afro-thinker

Robert Blackburn 1920-2003: black Madonna

https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/robert-blackburn-1920-2003-black-madonna-37-c-1095310734