Many of the artists who have represented Negro life have seen only the comic, ludicrous side of it, and have lacked sympathy with and appreciation for the warm big heart that dwells within such a rough exterior.

Henry Ossawa Tanner
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  1. It seemed to me that this might be a great pageant, which would give a chance for a very interesting picture.

  2. Many of the artists who have represented Negro life have seen only the comic, ludicrous side of it, and have lacked sympathy with and appreciation for the warm big heart that dwells within such a rough exterior.

  3. I will preach with my brush.

  4. I decided on the spot that I would be an artist, and I assure you, it was no ordinary artist I had in mind.

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