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O Sing a New Song

Added by Julia, Raven, Merv, Devin 14 on Apr 22nd, 2025

Date

1943

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A poster designed by Charles Clarence Dawson in 1934, At the 1933 Century of Progress World’s Fair in Chicago, only one African American artist had a visible presence. It wasn’t Archibald Motley, Jr., the city’s best-known black fine artist at the time; it was an adman by the name of Charles Clarence Dawson.

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O Sing a New Song
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