The History of the Negro in Education Right Panel Detail
- Title
- The History of the Negro in Education Right Panel Detail
- Creator
- Abe Washington
- Description
- This section of the mural brings Washington’s narrative to the present (the 1950s, for him). The artist illustrates the new professional opportunities available to educated African Americans, painting musicians, scientists, doctors and nurses, construction workers, and judges. Washington also includes a self-portrait, showing himself in the lower right corner sketching out the design for this mural.
- Subject
- 1900-1999
- Black art
- Self-portraits
- Professions
- Occupations in art
- Additional Techniques
- Mural painting
- Format
- JPEG
- HCAC Identifier
- HCAC.TSU.0291.003
- Rights
- All rights held by the University Museum at Texas Southern. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact University Museum, Texas Southern University umuseum@gmail.com Attn: Museum Director. Materials not created by Texas Southern University may still be under copyright. Additional materials may be presented for educational and research purposes in accordance with fair use under United States copyright law.
- Main Image
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The History of the Negro in Education