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“From the time I can first recall the rain falling on the red clay in Florida. I wanted to make things. When my brothers and sisters were making mud pies, I would be making ducks and chickens with the mud.”

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Augusta Savage
Augusta Savage

Augusta Savage was an American sculptor known for her unique artistic style and commitment to social justice. Her works often featured black women as subjects, showcasing strength and dignity. Born on February 29, 1892, she passed away on March 26, 1962. more

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