David Harewood: Portrait to diversify Harewood House art collection

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The portrait of the Homeland actor will go on display at the 18th Century house near Leeds.

David Harewood is an actor and writer whose ancestors were enslaved on a Caribbean sugar plantationA portrait of actor David Harewood has been commissioned to go on display at Harewood House, to better reflect its history in its art collection.

The actor said: "To have my portrait presented at Harewood House brings on many complex emotions. It is a day that is well overdue for me and my ancestors, a day that sees their efforts and hard work finally acknowledged.The actor has previously visited Harewood House as part of Channel 5 series 1000 Years A Slave

In 2021, the actor visited Harewood House as part of Channel 5 series 1000 Years A Slave, meeting David Lascelles, the eighth Earl of Harewood, to discuss both his and the house's historic roots.

 

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Diversity is NOT our strength.

Your ancestors were savages living in mud hovels and caves. They were people that lived in the stone age until the white man came. That is the reality.

He can have the name but he'll never be british.

The bbc is Victim TV

Excellent news

How about displaying this👇👇

Isn't he the guy that said Covid was racist?

He's a decent actor

Lier at Cambridge university talk.

👏 a little step in the right direction...

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