Rube and the Giants dark hands The dates inscribed—1619 and 1865—mark

The dates inscribed—1619 and 1865—mark the devastating bookends of American slavery: from the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in Virginia to the ratification of the 13th Amendment

19 (artist proofs)

An inspirational work of art by Kevin "WAK" Williams featuring an African American family

Never Felt This Way by Alonzo Adams is a limited edition work of art depicting a black couples seated outside Caffe Metro holding hands at a table with a flower vase centerpiece

Buffalo Soldiers On Patrol is a limited edition art print by Ted Ellis illustrating three buffalo soldiers

Rube and the Giants dark hands The dates inscribed—1619 and 1865—markThis image is from Kadir Nelson's award winning book "We Are The Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball". This work of art depicts Rube Foster (fourth from right), founder of the Negro National League and owner of the Chicago American Giants, who "ran his team like it was a major league club." Foster is shown here, circa 1920, calling his team together while scribbling instructions to be administered to his players. The team, having traveled first