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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Cheyanne M. Daniels

The brothers whose mural spoke to a community — and will again

When Englewood’s Antioch Missionary Baptist Church caught fire earlier this month, the community was left grieving. But for brothers Alan and Aaron Hicks, the fire was more than a loss for the community. It was a loss of their work, too.

Alan and Aaron Hicks, both 60, go by Twin Hicks, specializing in portraits and murals. Some show the faces of visionaries, such as Malcolm X. Others, like “Play Time,” represent everyday life. Many more are inspired by their faith.

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