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    Kara Walker: Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated)

    A black and white archival magazine illustration from the Civil War is overlaid by two faces in silhouette

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    A silhouette of faces is overlaid against a lithograph illustration of a battlefield
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    The Weisman's fall exhibition presents a suite of prints by artist Kara Walker “annotating” Civil War-era illustrations in Harper’s Weekly to foreground Black experiences missing from the official record
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333 E River Road
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