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A biography of the artist and first African American man to become a professional conservator for the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery.
Felrath Hines was born in 1913 and raised in the segregated Midwest after his parents left the South to find a better life in Indianapolis. While growing up, he was encouraged by his seamstress mother to pursue his early passion for art by taking Saturday classes at Herron Art Institute. In 1937, he moved to...
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[2023]
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"Legacy and Legend: The History and Mythology of Basketball examines the role basketball has played in shaping the Hoosier character through the years, from the first tentative steps refining the game invented by Doctor James Naismith and the rise and fall of one-class basketball in the state. A statewide tournament quickly evolved into an open tourney including every school, which defined the sport in the state Indiana developed a national reputation...
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