“The Ascent of Ethiopia” by Lois Mailou Jones (1932)

An oil painting illustrating the journey of African Americans from ancient African civilizations to the cultural achievements of the Harlem Renaissance.

“Black Belt” by Archibald Motley (1934)

A vibrant depiction of Chicago's South Side nightlife, capturing the energy and diversity of urban Black communities.

“Aspects of Negro Life” by Aaron Douglas (1934)

A series of murals combining African motifs with modernist styles to depict African American history from slavery to contemporary urban life.

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