Harlem on My Mind: Jacob Lawrence | Into America Podcast – Ep. 100 | MSNBC

This Black History Month, Into America presents “Harlem on My Mind,” a four-part series that follows the interconnected lives of four Black creators in and around the Harlem Renaissance. In Part 1, host Trymaine Lee explores the story of Jacob Lawrence, a Harlem Renaissance painter known for his depictions of the African-American experience. He talks to art historian Dr. Leslie King-Hammond and artist Barbara Earl Thomas, about Lawrence’s life, death and contributions to Black culture.

Special thanks to the Phillips Collection in Washington, DC and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

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Harlem on My Mind: Jacob Lawrence | Into America Podcast – Ep. 100 | MSNBC