Sugar Shack Size:27.375 x 35.50 inches Medium Size: 16x12 inches (paper

Medium Size: 16x12 inches (paper size)

dressed in yellow

We must build this foundation during their formative years by providing education and mentorship

A beautiful work of art by Katherine Roundtree featuring a broken African-American man receiving much needed help from the Heavenly Father

I fought to free this country and then I had to fight for my own freedom

Sugar Shack Size:27.375 x 35.50 inches Medium Size: 16x12 inches (paper"Sugar Shack" stands as one of the most iconic pieces of African American art from the 20th century, created by former NFL player turned artist Ernie Barnes. The painting, which captures the vibrant energy of a Durham, North Carolina dance hall, originated from Barnes's teenage experience sneaking into a rhythm and blues concert at the Durham Armory. The inspiration struck Barnes at age 13 or 14 when he witnessed dancers moving with what he described