Morgan State University (MD

Junior Tranita Barnett, left, and Dr. Arlisha Norwood,

the UMES history professor who curated the Africare art collection donated to the university on behalf of 1959 alum C. Payne Lucas Sr., were among the first to view the pieces during a reception Sept. 15 in the Jessie Cottman-Smith room of the Frederick Douglass Library.

The Key / September 2021

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