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Image for Modern Storytellers: Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence, Faith Ringgold
All three grew up or trained or lived at various points in their lives in Harlem, and participated in the community in important ways.
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Art and The Expression of Freedom

May 29, 2019

By Emily Sun

Discover powerful artwork by Faith Ringgold and Wendy Red Star that reflects on freedom, justice, and identity.
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The 9/11 Peace Story Quilt

December 7, 2011
To document the anniversary of September 11 and the Museum's role both in remembering tragedy and fostering peace and understanding across cultures, oral historian Liza Zapol created a multimedia piece involving interviews with visitors, a Museum lecturer, Faith Ringgold, and two of the student artists who helped create The 9/11 Peace Story Quilt, a three-panel quilt on display.
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Standing in Solidarity, Committing to the Work Ahead

June 1, 2020

By Daniel H. Weiss and Max Hollein

A message of solidarity with the black community from the president and director of The Met.
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Benny Andrews: Looking for That "Bigger Thing"

April 3, 2022

By Kyle Williams

What did "making it" as an artist mean for Benny Andrews?
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“Harlem on Whose Mind?”: The Met and Civil Rights

February 17, 2021

By Kelly Baum, Maricelle Robles, and Sylvia Yount

Kelly Baum, Maricelle Robles, and Sylvia Yount recount and reflect on the complicated legacy of the 1969 Met exhibition Harlem on My Mind.
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Faith Ringgold (American, New York, 1930–2024 Englewood, New Jersey)

Date: 1985
Accession Number: 1990.237a-c

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Faith Ringgold (American, New York, 1930–2024 Englewood, New Jersey)

Date: 2001
Accession Number: 2001.311

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Faith Ringgold (American, New York, 1930–2024 Englewood, New Jersey)

Date: 1990
Accession Number: 2001.288

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Faith Ringgold (American, New York, 1930–2024 Englewood, New Jersey)

Date: 2007
Accession Number: 2014.11.10

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Faith Ringgold (American, New York, 1930–2024 Englewood, New Jersey)

Date: 2000
Accession Number: 2001.356

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Faith Ringgold (American, New York, 1930–2024 Englewood, New Jersey)

Date: 2000
Accession Number: 2001.262

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Emma Amos (American, Atlanta, Georgia 1938–2020 Bedford, New Hampshire)

Date: 2007
Accession Number: 2014.11.1–.20

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The 9/11 Peace Story Quilt was designed by Faith Ringgold and constructed in collaboration with New York City students ages eight through nineteen.

Image for Black power, black art ... and the struggle continues : political imagery from the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s

San Francisco State University

Date: 1994
Accession Number: NX512.3.A35 B6273 1994