NEWS NPR Here & Now: October 3, 2019‘Sugar Shack’ Stars in Ernie Barnes Art Exhibit Culture Type: September 6, 2019Ernie Barnes Retrospective Brings Renewed Attention to African American Artist Who Found Fame After Playing Pro Football Los Angeles Times: August 28, 2019Ernie Barnes’ ‘Sugar Shack’: Why Museum-Goers Line Up to See ex-NFL Player’s Painting The Guardian UK: June 27, 2019Ernie Barnes: The Overlooked Legacy of the Athlete Turned Celebrity Artist The Hollywood Reporter: May 10, 2019Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: How Athlete-Artist Ernie Barnes Captured Black Culture’s “Joy and Communal Dignity” North Carolina Record & Landmark: January 22, 2019Ernie Barnes Induction Into North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame The News & Observer (North Carolina): January 17, 2019Durham Native Ernie Barnes’ Paintings Make the Leap from the Canvas onto the Stage