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Bought and Sold, Somebody's Sister
2010
Woman to Go
One major trope in 19th-century antislavery visual culture was the auction block, which featured in the Liberator masthead from 1831 to 1865 as a scene with crowds of onlookers. In 21st-century antislavery imagery, the auction block is back. In
2010
2010
Paradise
In
2010
, muralist Michael Kirby created a Maryland mural titled
Paradise
that depicts scenes of American progress. It includes the abolitionist Frederick Douglass and other
2010
Tubman and Douglass
In
2010
the Brooklyn-based muralist Jonathan Matas created a mural on Green Street in Ithaca under the Aurora Street Bridge. The 30 x 600 foot mural was approved by the Public Arts Commission and depicts Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman.
2010
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