Sunday 4 September 2016

How did a famed painting of Frederick Douglass go missing?

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The towering portrait of noted abolitionist Frederick Douglass arrived at Fisk University to great fanfare.

A gift from W.E.B. Du Bois, one of the university's most famous graduates, the near life-size painting was cause for unfettered celebration when he made the donation in 1959. In a ...
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