Record #:

43326

Author(s):

Lacour, Greg

Abstract:

"New book reexamines the artist's life and work and their ties to the city he left."Charlotte born Romare Bearden's family fled north in 1915 after a panic started in Charlotte in which white citizens believed his father Howard had tried to kidnap white children." Glenda Gilmore is author of "Romare Bearden: In The Homeland Of His Imagination".

Source:

Charlotte Magazine (NoCar F 264.C4), Vol. 27 Issue 5, May 2022, p15-17 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Charlotte--authors--Glenda Gilmore; Bearden, Romare (Charlotte)