we feature the stories of Black Southerners during Jim Crow, as told in a single frame. NewsHour Digital Anchor Nicole Ellis visited the University of Virginia to see how historical portraits are ...

Martin's larger-than-life portrait is featured along with historical ... That is a time of Jim Crow segregation. That is a time when there were lynchings in this area, and yet you could see ...

In said portrait, commissioned by Crow and painted by Sharif Tarabay, Thomas is lounging outside, sitting back on a wooden rocker, cigar in hand, surrounded by Crow and others. A statue of a ...

“The Jim Crow years were my formative years,” Wilkinson ... REUTERS/Kevin Wurm Johnny Newson, 71, poses for a portrait in front of his childhood church in Clarksdale, Mississippi, September ...