Being from Kansas I was literally humiliated when I found out that the artist of the piece that I selected is quite possibly the greatest painter, or artist of any genre, from the great Sunflower State. However, Aaron Douglas is black and that may be why I’ve been so sheltered from his work. Not that everyone in Ks., or me for that matter, is a racist bigot, I was simply not exposed to his …showed first 75 words of 1741 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1741 total…how Aaron Douglas combines the rules of art with emotion and heritage to create a breathtaking work of art. Aspects of the Negro Life Justin Walter William McCurry 751726 2B 9/26/00 Oxana Flathman BIBLIOGRAPHY Grogan, K., and Kirschke, A., (1999) . A tribute to Aaron Douglas on the occasion of the centennial of his birth, Montage of a Dream Achieved. [on line] available through Wilson Web Sporre, D. J., (2000) . The Creative Impulse (5th Ed.) Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall.