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Another recollection comes from Stephen R. McDow ll, Oak Bluffs resident and heir to the artist, educator, and advocate Delilah W. Pierce...

American painter. Delilah Williams Pierce was an active participant in the vibrant 20th-century art community of Washington, D.C. As was...

George Frank Williams, also known as Frank George Williams, was a significant figure in them history of Pullman porters. These porters...

I was sitting in the bathroom at our family home on Martha’s Vineyard at 2 am when it hit me: The history of the “Unnamed” paintings with...

“The best paintings are the semiabstract landscapes by Delilah Pierce and portraits by LeRoy Gaskin. At the other end...

Delilah W. Pierce explains the origins of her Nebulae Series in the WCA Honor Awards book. Click to view complete WCA Honor Awards...

HON. WALTER E. FAUNTROY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Wednesday, May 11, 1983 Mr. FAUNTROY. Mr. Speaker, a...

MPT’s Chesapeake Collectibles contacted the family of Delilah W. Pierce for an image and deeper context. COVID-19 Pandemic hit and the...

Washington, DC/Oak Bluffs, MA, March 24, 2020: As a family, we’ve made the choice to put people over money and refund all reservations to...

Since moving to its new location in 1986, the museum has mounted exhibits encompassing both art and cultural history, such as...

Transcript from Department of State Newsletter: Paintings by Black American Artists Are Going to Africa The Department’s Art in the...

Delilah W. Pierce is recently featured in CALLALOO – DC and MD In The History Of American Art. CALLALOO is a journal of African Diaspora...

In Carter G. Woodson’s The Negro History Bulletin, volume XV, number 6, published in March of 1952, Delilah W. Pierce wrote: Education...

Delilah W. Pierce is considered one of Washington, DC’s “Six Washington Masters.” From Jo Ann Lewis’s 1996 article: Tibbs’s collection...

Press Release For Immediate Release College Park, MD August 20, 2015 – Beginning September 27, 2015 Delilah W. Pierce Natural Perspective...

Delilah W. Pierce is mentioned in Black Women of the Harlem Renaissance Era. In the chapter about close friend, Lois Mailou Jones,...

Delilah W. Pierce was very involved with the Smithsonian Institution throughout her life. In 1992 Delilah was published in: Delilah W....

Delilah W. and Joseph Pierce were fierce advocates for social and economic empowerment in the United States and around the world. On...

Known as the Gold Coast, the upper NW Washington, DC neighborhood is well respected for its affluent African American dwellers. Joseph...

In February of 1979 Delilah W. Pierce was asked to exhibit at a tribute to artist Lois Mailou Jones (November 3, 1905 – June 9, 1998)...