This undated handout image provided by the Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art and part of the William H. and Camille O. Cosby Collection, shows an oil on canvas work by Henry Ossawa Tanner, entitled The Thankful Poor. (AP Photo/Smithsonian Institution) October 19 1859—Co-founder of West Virginia State College, Byrd Prillerman, is born. He became … Continued