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Time for a Reckoning: Chicago Reckons With Its Public Art Problem

Posted on October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 by completingthestory

Time for a Reckoning: Chicago Reckons With Its Public Art Problem

“As of 2018, out of 152 national monuments, only three honored women, and just one of those honored a Black woman.”

https://art.newcity.com/2020/10/01/time-for-a-reckoning-chicago-reckons-with-its-public-art-problem

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