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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWednesday, portrait of the late Rep. Elijah Cummings was unveiled at the Capitol.
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Wednesday, portrait of the late Rep. Elijah Cummings was unveiled at the Capitol. (Original Post)
demmiblue
Sep 2022
OP
I met Elijah back in 2008 and heard him give a wonderful speech in Silver Spring, MD
honest.abe
Sep 2022
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Hermit-The-Prog
(33,430 posts)1. He looks too harsh in that painting, to me.
IcyPeas
(21,907 posts)2. Painted by Jerrell Gibbs (see more of his paintings )
Just A Box Of Rain
(5,104 posts)3. Appears to have been based on this photo of Elijah Cummings:
honest.abe
(8,685 posts)4. I met Elijah back in 2008 and heard him give a wonderful speech in Silver Spring, MD
supporting then candidate Barack Obama.
He was so inspiring and gave it from the heart. He was a great man and great loss to our community and to the nation.