african americans in art

Text and illustrations look at the of African-American artist, Laura Wheeler Waring.

Chronicles the life and work of African American artist Henry Taylor, offering a survey of over 200 of his portraits and street scenes and offering criticism on their meaning and importance in society.

In entries arranged alphabetically by creator, showcases the work of over one hundred independent African American comic writers and artists, representing a cross-section of genres and styles.

Studies the portrayal of African-Americans by American artists of all races.

At the library Charles looks carefully at the picture books the librarians give him and also at the people around him, later drawing what he sees on scraps of paper at home.

Presents information about African-American culture, while providing ten craft projects.