"Pursuit of Happiness" by Vertis Hayes for the Nurses' Residence in Harlem Hospital, 1937. The Harlem Hospital murals were the first major U.S. government commission awarded to African American artists.

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African American photographer Tony Gleaton expanded the conversation about mestizaje with his groundbreaking work capturing the beauty of the Afro Mexican & Central American communities. https://t.co/imOBd7VMZ7
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