A Man and His Mural

Baltimore, Maryland | Hour 2

In the part of his mural titled Cultural Panel 10, "Parks, the Circus, the Klan, the Press," Benton depicted the Klan — but also the press, which ultimately helped bring the Klan down. (Photo of Cultural Panel 10, "Parks, the Circus, the Klan, the Press," by and supplied courtesy of The Trustees of Indiana University)