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“Fighters for Freedom: William H. Johnson Picturing Justice” Gallery Talk

September 4, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT

Free

Join Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Teacher Institutes Educator Phoebe Hillemann for a highlights tour of SAAM’s exhibition Fighters for Freedom: William H. Johnson Picturing Justice. Painted in the mid-1940s, these artworks honor the stories of African American historical figures such as Marian Anderson, Frederick Douglass, and Paul Robeson, who tirelessly worked to bring peace to the world while facing the realities of racism, oppression, and violence.

Free | Registration required
Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
800 G Street Northwest
Washington, DC, DC 20001 United States
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