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LION OF THE ANACOSTIA MUSEUM [Washington Post] 1989

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

Mar 12, 20201 min read

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

Mar 11, 20202 min read

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

Mar 26, 20151 min read

President Harry Truman was the President of the United States from 1945 to 1953, a time of grand expectations in post WWII America. He...

Jul 16, 20132 min read

Delilah W. Pierce and Alma Thomas were professional peers and friends. According to the Smithsonian Institutes Archives of American Art...

Jul 2, 20131 min read

Jessica B. Harris, author of The Martha’s Vineyard Table mentioned Delilah W. Pierce while reflecting on her mother. Click to learn more...

Jun 13, 20131 min read

Dr. Sharon F. Patton, former director at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art (Washington, DC), set out to accomplish two...

Jun 4, 20131 min read