In 'Illustrated Black History,' artist George McCalman paints Black Americans onto our nation’s canvas
Portraits are about far more than pencil or paint.
But for most of our nation’s history, Black Americans were denied that public honor.
Now, with a collection of 145 portraits of America’s iconic and unsung Black heroes -- one artist is setting out to change that. George McCalman joins Kimberly Atkins Stohr.