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First Major Retrospective For Black Indigenous Sculptor Edmonia Lewis Opening
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights.
How was a half Black, half Indigenous woman living in the late 19 century able to develop a successful transatlantic sculpting career.
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Improbably Famous, Then Perpetually Forgotten. Now, the Renaissance of Edmonia Lewis
A 19th-century sculptor of Black and Indigenous ancestry was acclaimed, then overlooked. But a groundswell of scholars and artists are keeping her flame alive in new projects.
