Palmer Hayden, a prominent African American painter associated with the Harlem Renaissance, passed away at the age of 82. Known for his vivid depictions of African American life, folklore, and historical figures, Hayden challenged mainstream artistic norms and celebrated Black identity. His work, including pieces like The Janitor Who Paints and The Baptism, remains influential in American art history.
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