Face-to-Face Portrait Talk on Ornette Coleman February 26, 2009

Archivist and poet Reuben Jackson speaks about Ornette Coleman by Frederick J. Brown in celebration of Black History Month

Each week, a staff member of the National Portrait Gallery or a special guest speaker brings visitors face-to-face with a portrait by offering an insight into one person. Visitors meet the presenter in the F Street lobby and then walk to the appropriate gallery. In the February Face-to-Face talks, “Face the Music at the Portrait Gallery.”

For more on portraits, see also NPG's Face-to-Face blog