Black history, includes art history, and over the years people of color have been portrayed in paintings in various ways and one local artist to get the full picture. Acknowledging African Artist “Art is in the eye of the beholder.

Even as the federal government attempts to downplay the significance of Black History Month, New York City will continue to celebrate. Throughout February, honor the contributions of Black people in New York and beyond with live performances,

Also omitted is Indigenous Peoples Month, Hispanic Heritage Month and Holocaust Remembrance Day, according to social media users and product experts.