Growing up in Mississippi, Stephen Mangum's art addresses racism, reflecting on his childhood during social unrest and the impact of historical violence.
Mangum’s recent painting series, 'Illusions of My Childhood', includes black and white imagery from the Civil Rights Era, juxtaposed with images of children.
His works illustrate the duality of innocence and hostility, encouraging viewers to confront the persistence of racism and societal inequities.
Through his art, Mangum tells stories inspired by humanity's challenges, focusing on themes of truth, love, and racial equality.
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