Louis

Delsarte

(1944-2020)

Michelle Parkerson

c. 1990

watercolor, pastel, and pencil on paper

34 x 27 inches

signed

Writer/filmmaker Michelle Parkerson’s activist journey launched in the late 1970s and early 80s - as a major contributor to a Black gay and lesbian renaissance of DC artists, musicians, activists, writers and performers, among them, poet Essex Hemphill.