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How a visit to the Field inspired Betye Saar's art

An illustration of a person with long braids and colorful robes. Background is a stylized night sky.

The Relevance of Native America to Black History

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Image for Africa Collections

Africa Collections

People

Media for Cultures of Africa

Christopher Philipp

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Foreman Bandama

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Close up of details of carving on wood. Image depicts two standing figures and one kneeling figure in front of a building participating in the process of making flour and bread.

African Anthropology

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Media for Cultures of Africa: Research

Cultures of Africa: Research

Events

Several mannequins wearing colorful, patterened clothing.

Africa Fashion Artist Workshops