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Re-envisioning Blackness

Re-envisioning Blackness:
Race and Public Art in the District of Columbia is a Learning Guide for the Tour de Force Foundation Developed by Partners for Historical Justice, LLC

Negro Mother and Child

Negro Mother and Child

Negro Mother and Child

1934 sculpture by artist Maurice Glickman (Jewish Romanian, 1906–1981). Courtyard, Interior Department https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negro_Mother_and_Child

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The Progress of the Negro Race

The Progress of the Negro Race

The Progress of the Negro Race

By Daniel Gillette Olney, a terra cotta frieze, Langston Terrace Dwellings, 21st Street and Benning Road N.E. Washington DC.

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“Fortitude” or Lady Fortitude

“Fortitude” or Lady Fortitude

“Fortitude” or Lady Fortitude

Donated by Delta Sigma Theta, Howard University

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Saint Martin de Porres statue

Saint Martin de Porres statue

Saint Martin de Porres statue

Saint Martin de Porres statue, by Thomas McGlynn, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 1600 Morris Road, S.E.

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