Like My Fathers Before Me mary mcleod bethune and unchained African-American man facing

and unchained African-American man facing away from the observer and wrapping his head in an American flag

Fourth Generation is an African-American work of art by Melinda Byers depicting four generations of women clothed in elegant dresses as the youngest woman is smiled upon by her mother

by Kevin "WAK" Williams is a stirring work of art depicting a young black girl pointing her finger into a gun being held by the arm of a gang member

I shall be whole

This giclee is printed on 300g Watercolor Paper

Like My Fathers Before Me mary mcleod bethune and unchained African-American man facingDetermined to carry forward a legacy of courage and honor, she stands resolute in her decision to serve with pride, just as her forefathers did before her. She feels the weight of generations who fought for freedom and justice, from the Buffalo Soldiers to the Tuskegee Airmen, to the Montford Point Marines, to the Harlem Hellfighters, and all the other African American units who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Their legacy of sacrifice,