Brown Exhibition: Art and The Freedom Struggle, The Works of Mumia Abu-Jamal
Brown University, John Hay Library 197 Ivy Street, Providence
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Curated by Melaine Ferdinand-King, PhD Candidate in Africana Studies, "Art and The Freedom Struggle: The Works of Mumia Abu-Jamal" is a creative companion to the biographical "Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Portrait of Mass Incarceration" exhibit on view at the John Hay Library at Brown University. Inspired by Mumia Abu-Jamal's 2012 essay, "Art & Incarceration," this exhibition […]
Curated by Melaine Ferdinand-King, PhD Candidate in Africana Studies, "Art and The Freedom Struggle: The Works of Mumia Abu-Jamal" is a creative companion to the biographical "Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Portrait of Mass Incarceration" exhibit on view at the John Hay Library at Brown University. Inspired by Mumia Abu-Jamal's 2012 essay, "Art & Incarceration," this exhibition […]
Curated by Melaine Ferdinand-King, PhD Candidate in Africana Studies, "Art and The Freedom Struggle: The Works of Mumia Abu-Jamal" is a creative companion to the biographical "Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Portrait of Mass Incarceration" exhibit on view at the John Hay Library at Brown University. Inspired by Mumia Abu-Jamal's 2012 essay, "Art & Incarceration," this exhibition […]
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Curated by Melaine Ferdinand-King, PhD Candidate in Africana Studies, "Art and The Freedom Struggle: The Works of Mumia Abu-Jamal" is a creative companion to the biographical "Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Portrait of Mass Incarceration" exhibit on view at the John Hay Library at Brown University. Inspired by Mumia Abu-Jamal's 2012 essay, "Art & Incarceration," this exhibition […]
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Curated by Melaine Ferdinand-King, PhD Candidate in Africana Studies, "Art and The Freedom Struggle: The Works of Mumia Abu-Jamal" is a creative companion to the biographical "Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Portrait of Mass Incarceration" exhibit on view at the John Hay Library at Brown University. Inspired by Mumia Abu-Jamal's 2012 essay, "Art & Incarceration," this exhibition […]
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