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National Humanities Center: Toolbox Library: Image of Community, 1939, Making of African American Identity

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This resources illustrates how artist Augusta Savage (1892-1962) embodied the virtues of self-help, self-reliance, and close-knit cohesion of the black community in her sculpture Lift Every Voice and Sing (The Harp).

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african american community, augusta savage, civil rights movement, nhc toolbox: image of community, 1939, making of african american identity, national humanities center
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