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Untitled, by John T. Riddle Jr., c.1970

John T. Riddle Jr., Untitled, c. 1970

Eastside-Westside, from the Containment Series, by John Outterbridge, c.1970

John Outterbridge, Eastside-Westside, from the Containment Series, c. 1970

Unknown, by Noah Purifoy, 1967

Noah Purifoy, Untitled, 1970

Untitled, by Suzanne Jackson, 1970s

Suzanne Jackson, Untitled, 1970s

Bag Lady in Flight, by David Hammons, 1970s

David Hammons, Bag Lady in Flight, 1970s (reconstructed 1990)

School Crossing Guard, by Marie Johnson Calloway, 1970s

Marie Johnson Calloway, School Crossing Guard, 1970s

Taste and Style Just Aren’t Enough (flyer for the School of Design, California Institute of the Arts), by Sheila de Bretteville, 1970

Sheila Levrant de Bretteville, Taste and Style Just Aren’t Enough (flyer for the School of Design, California Institute of the Arts), 1970

Case in Point, from the Rag Man Series, by John Outterbridge, c.1970

John Outterbridge, Case in Point, from the Rag Man Series, c. 1970

Viet Nam War Games, by Dale Brockman Davis, 1969

Dale Brockman Davis, Viet Nam War Games, 1969

Black Girl's Window, by Betye Saar, 1969

Betye Saar, Black Girl's Window, 1969

Arabian Nights #2, by Dale Brockman Davis, c.1969-70

Dale Brockman Davis, Arabian Nights, #2, c. 1969–70

Triplical Communications, by Suzanne Jackson, 1969

Suzanne Jackson, Triplical Communications, 1969

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