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Writers of the Black Chicago renaissance / edited by Steven C. Tracy

Machine generated contents note: Robert S. Abbott / Charlene Regester -- William A. Attaway / Richard Yarborough -- Claude A. Barnett / Bill V. Mullen -- Henry Lowington Blakely II / Lovalerie King -- ...
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DuSable museum's 'Paris in Black' is a celebration of racial pride and artistic rebirth

“The Snuff Dipper” painting by Archibald Motley, Jr. depicts an older Black woman in a blue and black checkered blouse. Gray hair peeks out from her black feathered hat, and a straw or toothpick is ...
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‘Paris in Black’ shows influence of the City of Love on Black Renaissance in Chicago and beyond

This is about oppressed people knowing their value and building alternative spaces in their minds,” says Danny Dunson, curator at the DuDable Black History Museum.
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Chicago renaissance : literature and art in the Midwest metropolis / Liesl Olson

Introduction -- Interlude : Chicago, October 21, 1892 -- Porkpackers and poetry. From Chicago to Chicago -- La belle jasminatrice -- In a station of the Metro -- A brave little song -- Porkpackers -- ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Art Institute exhibit on Elizabeth Catlett seeks to bring a broader understanding of the Black revolutionary artist

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