Part two of a three-part mural showing famous persons of African and African American heritage.
This second portion includes 13 figures (numbering continues from part 1):
13. Tuskegee Institute
14. George Washington Carver
15. Booker T. Washington
16. Bethune-Cookman College
17. Madame C.J. Walker
18. Mary McLeod Bethune
19. Marcus Garvey
20. United States Capitol
21. Washington Monument
22. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
23. Malcolm X
24. Frederick Douglass
25. W.E.B. Du Bois
Collection
Permanent Art Collection, Wisconsin Art Collection, City of Milwaukee/Milwaukee Arts Board Collection
Acquisition
Accession
1990.2
Source or Donor
Milwaukee Arts Board
Acquisition Method
Gift
Made/Created
Artist
Reynaldo Hernandez
Date made
1990
Notes
The mural appears to be dated 1991, but it was evidently in place by June of 1990.
Materials pertaining to the artist are available in the Milwaukee Black Arts Movement digital collection: https://content.mpl.org/digital/collection/MkeBAM/.
