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  2. Moses Williams (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Enslaved, he was not taught the "higher art" of painting. [ 1 ] After showing skill at silhouette-making, Williams was given a physiognotrace machine to make silhouettes, and he continued to work at Peale's museum as a freedman and a professional silhouette artist who made black-and-white paper silhouettes for visitors of the museum.

  3. Bust of Martin Luther King Jr. (U.S. Capitol) - Wikipedia

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    A bust of Martin Luther King Jr. by the American artist John Woodrow Wilson is located at the United States Capitol rotunda in Washington, D.C. Description [ edit ]

  4. Bust of Martin Luther King Jr. (Alston) - Wikipedia

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    A bronze bust of Martin Luther King Jr. was made by African-American artist Charles Alston in 1970, two years after King was assassinated. Alston received a commission from the Reverend Donald S. Harrington , of the Community Church of New York, to create a bust of King for $5,000.

  5. MLK Jr.’s Dayton speech inspires new art exhibit - AOL

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    DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — An exhibition honoring a speech that Martin Luther King Jr. gave in Dayton is on display. The Visual Voices Exhibition can be seen at the Black Palette Art Gallery and ...

  6. Martin Luther King Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Michael King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta; he was the second of three children born to Michael King Sr. and Alberta King (née Williams). [6] [7] [8] Alberta's father, Adam Daniel Williams, [9] was a minister in rural Georgia, moved to Atlanta in 1893, [8] and became pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in the following year. [10]

  7. Silhouette - Wikipedia

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    A silhouette (English: / ˌ s ɪ l u ˈ ɛ t /, [1] French:) is the image of a person, animal, object or scene represented as a solid shape of a single colour, usually black, with its edges matching the outline of the subject. The interior of a silhouette is featureless, and the silhouette is usually presented on a light background, usually ...

  8. Homage to King - Wikipedia

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    Homage to King is a 1996 sculpture by Barcelona artist Xavier Medina Campeny, commissioned as a gift from the Spanish host city of the 1992 Summer Olympics to the host of the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]

  9. Our Friend, Martin - Wikipedia

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    Our Friend, Martin is a 1999 American direct-to-video animated children's educational film about Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement.Produced by DIC Entertainment, L.P. and Intellectual Properties Worldwide and distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment under the CBS/Fox Video label, it was released three days before Martin Luther King Jr.'s 70th birthday and was the ...