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Promotional Poster for
Cavalcade of the American Negro, 1940
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Promotional poster for
Cavalcade of the American Negro,
a book published to accompany the Diamond Jubilee Exposition held in Chicago in 1940 to celebrate 75 years of freedom. During the Great Depression, the Federal Writers' Project employed many artists and writers, including the editor of this volume, Arna Bontemps.
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The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are copyrighted by other institutions and individuals. Additional information on copyright and permissions.