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Right now Fort Pierce is in the news and since I live here, I thought that I'd tell you a little bit about it (things that AREN'T on the news). After the NY Times called Fort Pierce "a scruffy outpost" in their article about the upcoming trial, I knew that I'd have to dig my
The Florida Highwaymen, which included painters like Howard Newton and Alfred Hair, were 26 Black artists who resisted Jim Crow law with their art.
The A.E. Backus Museum and Gallery’s latest exhibition, “The Highwaymen: Art/History,” features paintings never presented to the public until now.