Twin brothers Marvin and Morgan Smith were born on February 16, 1910, into a sharecropping family in Nicholasville, Kentucky. As young children, the boys were exposed to very limited opportunities that ultimately led to their artistic success. Their family moved to Lexington, where the Smith boys attended Paul Laurence Dunbar High School. While in high school the […]

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