“O Sing A New Song” musical poster

In 1907, Dawson was the first Black student admitted to the Art Students League in New York. Dawson started working for Chicago Engravers in 1919 and departed three years later to become a freelance designer.

In 1907, Dawson was the first Black student admitted to the Art Students League in New York. Dawson started working for Chicago Engravers in 1919 and departed three years later to become a freelance designer.

In 1907, Dawson was the first Black student admitted to the Art Students League in New York. Dawson started working for Chicago Engravers in 1919 and departed three years later to become a freelance designer.