Obituary: Artist and longtime Stillwater prison teacher William Murray, 76, transformed pain into painting
In 1977, Murray was offered a full-time role as the prison’s fine arts instructor, which he held till he retired in 2003 and, even then, continued to return as a substitute teacher. It was also at the ...
Rare portraits reveal the humanity of the slaves who revolted on the Amistad
On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...