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Review: Rising Up
The 1930s was a banner decade for mural painting in America. The hardships of the Great Depression increased popular interest in the kinds of heroic struggles that murals typically depict, and in 1938 Alabama?s Talladega College commissioned Hale Woodruff to paint a series illustrating decisive moments in the fight against racial oppression.? [ Read more ]
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