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Teaching Gallery: Selected Works in Honor of African American History Month

January 25, 2011–February 27, 2011

White Gallery, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

Selected Works in Honor of African American History Month

Works of art

Martin Luther King, Jr., John Wilson (1922–2015); Center Street Studio (founded 1984) — John Wilson (1922–2015); Center Street Studio (founded 1984)

Martin Luther King, Jr., 2002

Somewhere in the South, 1946-49, City bus, Marion Palfi (1907–1978) — Marion Palfi (1907–1978)

Somewhere in the South, 1946-49, City bus, 1946–1949

Race Riot, Andy Warhol (1928–1987); Wadsworth Atheneum — Andy Warhol (1928–1987); Wadsworth Atheneum

Race Riot, 1964

Cotton, Kara Walker (born 1969); Landfall Press (active 1970–2004) — Kara Walker (born 1969); Landfall Press (active 1970–2004)

Cotton, 1997

Blue Plate Special, Alison Saar (born 1956); Vinalhaven Press (active 1985–1999) — Alison Saar (born 1956); Vinalhaven Press (active 1985–1999)

Blue Plate Special, 1993

Sharecropper, Elizabeth Catlett (1919–2012) — Elizabeth Catlett (1919–2012)

Sharecropper, 1952

Malcolm X Holding up Black Muslim Newspaper, Harlem, New York, Gordon Parks (1912–2006) — Gordon Parks (1912–2006)

Malcolm X Holding up Black Muslim Newspaper, Harlem, New York, 1963

American Gothic, Washington, D.C., Gordon Parks (1912–2006) — Gordon Parks (1912–2006)

American Gothic, Washington, D.C., 1942

Chicago, 1964, School boycott ("Man dreams of himself as a human being then turns and kills his dream." Lillian Smith.), Marion Palfi (1907–1978) — Marion Palfi (1907–1978)

Chicago, 1964, School boycott ("Man dreams of himself as a human being then turns and kills his dream." Lillian Smith.), 1964