Showing posts with label artists. Show all posts
Showing posts with label artists. Show all posts
Thursday, May 31, 2012

THE WANDERER: THE LAST AMERICAN SLAVE SHIP

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THE WANDERER: THE LAST AMERICAN SLAVE SHIP AND THE CONSPIRACY THAT SET ITS SAILS , By Erik Calonius, REVIEWED BY KIMBERLY PALMER Fro...
Sunday, May 20, 2012

Fabrice Monteiro's Amazing Images of Brown. Fugitive Slaves In Slave Torture Devices

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"Marrons. Les esclaves fugitifs" (Brown Runaway Fugitive Slaves) photographed by Fabrice Monteiro "Brown. Fugitive...
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BEN SAKOGUCHI;S ORANGE CRATE LABEL SERIES

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BEN SAKOGUCHI ORANGE CRATE LABEL SERIES From the 1880's to the 1950's, California oranges were sent to market packed in w...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Alabama: Gee's Bend Quilters Collective History

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The town’s women developed a distinctive, bold, and sophisticated quilting style based on traditional American (and African American) quilts...
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Gil Scott Heron - Washington D.C

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Symbols of democracy, pinned up against the coast Outhouse of bureaucracy, surrounded by a moat Citizens of poverty are barely out of sight ...
Friday, July 15, 2011

Betye Saar: The Liberation of Aunt Jemima

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Betye Saar, "The Liberation of Aunt Jemima," 1972 "Unflattering images of African Americans have been common in popula...
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Saturday, July 9, 2011

Degenerate Music

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"Degenerate Music - a detailed statement by State Secretary Dr. Hans Severus Ziegler, general manager of the German National Theater in...
Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Southern Justice: Mississippi Murder by Norman Rockwell

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Norman Rockwell: Southern Justice (a Mississippi Murder) Norman Rockwell: a life By Laura P. Claridge states: "...Although Hulburt adm...
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