LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Two former enslaved Lexingtonians have been forever etched into the city’s history with a new monument, unveiled Thursday morning. The artwork pays tribute to the bravery of ...
Basil Watson, a Jamaican-born sculptor, is creating the statue of Smalls. The likeness of Robert Smalls, the escaped slave turned South Carolina lawmaker, will be remembered as the first African ...
Inside a small art studio not far from Atlanta, 67-year-old Basil Watson is shaping history. The Jamaican-born artist is creating a sculpture of Robert Smalls, the historic South Carolina lawmaker who ...