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African American artists and the New Deal art projects : opportunity, access, and community

Title
African American artists and the New Deal art projects : opportunity, access, and community / Mary Ann Calo ; epilogue by Jacqueline Francis.
Author
Calo, Mary Ann, 1949-
Publication
University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2023]

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Description
xvi, 187 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
"Examines the involvement of African Americans in the New Deal art programs, shifting emphasis from individual artists toward broader issues informed by the uniqueness of Black experience"--
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • African American artists > History > 20th century
  • African American art > 20th century
  • New Deal art
  • Federal aid to the arts > United States > History > 20th century
  • Art and race
  • African American art
  • African American artists
  • Federal aid to the arts
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Historiography -- Participation -- Advocacy -- Visibility -- Aftermath.
Call Number
N6538.B53
ISBN
  • 9780271094939
  • 0271094931
LCCN
  • 2022046732
  • 40031759093
OCLC
  • on1342985951
  • 1342985951
  • SCSB-14548748
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries