Kindred Spirits: Artists Hilda Wilkinson Brown and Lilian Thomas Burwell

Summers at Oak Bluffs

Clip: Episode 1 | 1m  | Video has closed captioning.

During the summer months, Hilda Wilkinson Brown traveled to Oak Bluffs in Martha’s Vineyard, one of the few beach destinations where African Americans could vacation during segregation. Her paintings were inspired by the landscape and the beachgoers.