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First published in the United States of America in 1996 by
Rizzoli International Publications, Inc.
300 Park Avenue South, New York, New York 10010

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© 1996 Spelman College and Rizzoli International Publications, Inc.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Bearing witness : contemporary works by African American women
artists.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: The visual education of Spelman women / M. Akua McDaniel
-- Passages / Jontyle Theresa Robinson -- Warrior women / Beverly
Guy-Sheftall -- Triumphant determination / Tritobia Benjamin --

African American women in the arts / Lowry Sims -- Hagar's daughters
/Judith Wilson.
ISBN 0-8478-1962-0 (HC). -- ISBN 0-8478-1963-9 (PB)

1. Afro-American women artists -- Exhibitions. 2. Art, Modern -- 20th
century -- United States -- Exhibitions.
N6538.N5B43 1996
704'.042'08996073 -- dc20 96-4294
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