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Digital Archive Now Dig This!: Art and Black Los Angeles 1960–1980
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Wanted Poster #6, by Charles White, 1969

Charles White, Wanted Poster #6, 1969

No Time for Jivin', from the Containment Series, by John Outterbridge, 1969

John Outterbridge, No Time for Jivin', from the Containment Series, 1969

The Wine Leading the Wine, by David Hammons, c.1969

David Hammons, The Wine Leading the Wine, c. 1969

America the Beautiful, by David Hammons, 1968

David Hammons, America the Beautiful, 1968

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

Si La Raza no para a Nixon, Nixon aplastará a La Raza, by Andrew Zermeno, 1968

Andrew Zermeño, Si La Raza no para a Nixon, Nixon aplastará a La Raza, 1968

Migrants, by Samella Lewis, 1968

Samella Lewis, Migrants, 1968

Field, by Samella Lewis, 1968

Samella Lewis, Field, 1968

Twentieth Century Wise Men, by Samella Lewis, 1968

Samella Lewis, Twentieth Century Wisemen, 1968

American Dream, by Raymond Saunders, 1968

Raymond Saunders, American Dream, 1968

Untitled (Assemblage), by Noah Purifoy, 1967

Noah Purifoy, Untitled (Assemblage), 1967

Vision of El Cremo, by Betye Saar, 1967

Betye Saar, Vision of El Cremo, 1967