January 15th is Palmer Hayden Day!!!Palmer Hayden was a painter during the Harlem Renaissance. He painted about the life of African-Americans, not only just of life and how it is or was, but his paintings embodied history and made sure to show the emotion of the story.Thank you Mr. Hayden for all of your contributions and inspiration! Please click the link below and learn more about Palmer Hayden.
http://www.aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/palmer-hayden-harlem-renaissance-artist-and-beyond
"I paint what us Negroes, colored people, us Americans know. We're a brand new race, raised and manufactured in the United States. I do like to paint what they did." - Palmer Hayden
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