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73 - Edmonia Lewis
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In this episode, we discuss the life of Mary Edmonia Lewis aka "Wildfire". She was a 19th century American sculptor who faced challenged in a field dominated by white men, while herself being of African American and Indigenous heritage. Though her client base was in America, she lived most of her life in Europe, to escape the systemic barriers in the States.
music by V►LH►LL vlhll.bandcamp.com
99 episodes
Manage episode 300100671 series 2483884
In this episode, we discuss the life of Mary Edmonia Lewis aka "Wildfire". She was a 19th century American sculptor who faced challenged in a field dominated by white men, while herself being of African American and Indigenous heritage. Though her client base was in America, she lived most of her life in Europe, to escape the systemic barriers in the States.
music by V►LH►LL vlhll.bandcamp.com
99 episodes
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