hidden enslaved child

Louisiana painting had enslaved child camouflaged for 100 years. – Photo credit: The New York Times|YouTube

Education, History (Education), Popular

Museum reveals a Louisiana painting that had an enslaved child camouflaged for over 100 years

Jacalyn Wetzel

8/22/2023
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026