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Jacob Lawrence

Jacob Lawrence, “The Migration Series” (1940-41), panel 52- “One of the largest race riots occurred in East St. Louis” (1941)

Jacob Lawrence, ‘One of the largest race riots occurred in East St. Louis’ (1941) from ‘The Migration Series’ (1940-41)


Jacob Lawrence

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Jacob LawrenceThe Migration of the Negro (Panel 3)1940-1941

Jacob Lawrence, The Migration Series, Panel no. 1- During World War I there was a great migration north by southern African Americans, 1940-1941

jacobLawrence_Number 16- Although the Negro was used to lynching, he found this an opportune time for him to leave where one had occured

All works from ‘The Migration of the Negro’ series (1940-1945) by Jacob Lawrence.