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Edmonia Lewis

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Item #1915 Edmonia Lewis was the first African/ Native American female artist. She also was the first woman of her race to be recognized as a sculptor. In addition, she was the first woman to attend an American college on a non-segregated basis. Art historians say her work "shows the will and strength of oppressed people struggling to be free." As such, she was among the first to strike a blow for civil rights.

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