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Betye Saar, Indigo Mercy, 1975

Melvin Edwards, Cotton Hangup, 1966

Watts Uprising Remains, by Noah Purifoy, c.1965-66

Noah Purifoy, Watts Uprising Remains, c. 1965-66

Let Us Tie Down Loose Ends, from the Containment Series, by John Outterbridge, c.1968

John Outterbridge, Let Us Tie Down Loose Ends, from the Containment Series, c. 1968

Untitled, by John Outterbridge, c.1974-76

John Outterbridge, Untitled, c. 1974-76

Charles White, Mississippi, 1972

Eartha Kitt (From "Anna Lucasta"), by Charles White, 1958

Charles White, Eartha Kitt (From "Anna Lucasta"), 1958

Sea Bird on Nest, by William Pajaud, n.d.

William Pajaud, Sea Bird on Nest, n.d.

Black Pope (Sandwich Board Man), by Charles White, 1973

Charles White, Black Pope (Sandwich Board Man), 1973

Untitled (Fist), by John T. Riddle Jr., c.1965

John T. Riddle Jr., Untitled (Fist), c. 1965

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