Intersectional Insights

Black Beauty Highlight: The First Black-American Recognized As An Artist


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Raven highlights Joshua Johnston, a portrait painter from Maryland born into slavery in the 1760s, who helped pave the way for other black artists.

 

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JOSHUA JOHNSTON (CA. 1763-1832)

https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/johnston-joshua-c-1763-1832/

 

Johnson, Joshua

https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/johnson-joshua

 

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Music credit: "Chill Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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