Tag: hidden black history
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‘His Name Was Bélizaire’: Rare Portrait of Enslaved Child Arrives at the Met
The Met recently acquired “Bélizaire and the Frey Children,” a 19th-century Louisiana portrait with a secret: For over a 100 years, the image of an enslaved child was erased. This is his story. Subscribe: More from The New York Times Video: ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering…