Black Creativity Juried Art 2022

Presenting the works of the 2022 Black Creativity Juried Art Exhibition.

By Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

Art © individual artists. Photography of physical art ©2022 Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

This longest-running exhibition of African-American art has been displayed annually at MSI since 1970. Black Creativity Juried Art Exhibition features paintings, drawings, fine art prints, sculpture, mixed-media, ceramics and photography by African Americans, including youth artists between the ages of 14 and 17.

9/11 Memorial Rose, Jamir Gordon, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Adventure, Kyla Lee, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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A Future Worth Bleeding For, Janet Amuh, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Alien Conversation Redux #3, Terry Thompson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Amplified Crown, Harris Wiltsher, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Apex of the Good and the Evil, Robert Brown, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Attitude, Barbara Townsend, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Baby Blue Coat, Janet Amuh, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Backyard on Lowe Street, Andrea Coleman, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Bejeweled, Josh Universe, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Black Boy Tech, Boxx the Artist, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Black Rose, Keila Strong, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Bloom, Naima Flint, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Blue Crown, Harris Wiltsher, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Boy Holds Flower, Austen Brantley, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Brave Brothers, Rosy Petri, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Breaking Through a Broken Heart, Angie Redmond, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Broken Crayons Still Color, Anitra Frazier, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Brotha in Pearls, Janet Amuh, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Burn Blue Fire Series, Antoinette Ellis-Williams, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Burning Homes, Linda Obobaifo, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Cactus Flowers, Daria Williams, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Call Your Mama Back, Kaima Marie Akarue, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Carry Me and I Will Carry You Until We Rise, Marcela Okeke, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Castle of Terror, Nakya Chandler, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Check One, Anna Reed, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Childish Gambino, Chloe Buckner, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Chilly Blues, Jaylen Muhammad, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Chipo, Delaney George, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Circles, Nancelia Frazier, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Coffee Cake, Karen Powell, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Colossal, Matthew Dicks, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Cornered, Corinne Pompey, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Untitled #50, Ron Beckham, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Corner Store, David Buttram, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Curve, Kyla Lee, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Dark Hall, Nakya Chandler, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Darkness, Nakya Chandler, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Detach, Danielle Thompson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Devil Hanging, Simone McKenzie, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Did You Ever Find What You Were Looking For, Bryana Bibbs, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Drums, L. Jean Lewis, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Dying Inside, Jaylen Brandon, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Embers of Sanders White, Andrea Coleman, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Enfranchised, Brittney Kay, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Explosive Monkey, Christopher Murray, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Faces of The Delta: Sister Mary Liza, AJ Smith, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Faces of The Delta: Preacher Returns From Chicago, AJ Smith, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Fall, Javen Sullivan, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Feedback, Anna Reed, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Fierce Girls, Barbara Eady, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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First I Set The Stage, Then I Dance, Tyler Anthony, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Fisherman of Souls, Neville Barbour, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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For the Culture Product Jacket, Shaquita Reed, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Game Face, Jaylen Muhammad, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Girl with Brown Hair, Simone McKenzie, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Good P, Raymond Thomas, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Grandpa's Hands, Genesis W., From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Great Migration Quilt, Dorothy Straughter, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Guhardaa, James Jones, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Her, Malcom Thompson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Hope, Keila Strong, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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l'energie, Devaughn McDonald, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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I Am a Man, Shyanne Dickey, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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I Believe I Can, Karen Powell, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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I Can't Stop Dancing, Felix Maxwell, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Ida Portfolia, Neville Barbour, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Identity Theft, F. Geoffrey Johnson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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I J'st Growed, Heaven Creater, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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I'll Show You the Way, Afi Ese, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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In Conversation, Tokie Taylor, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Ingosi, Onzie Norman, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Intensity, Michael Morgan, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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It's Okay Because She Saw It Coming, Kaima Akarue, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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I Believe I Can, Karen Powell, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Jaw Dropping, Christopher Murray, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Just Beyond the Veil, Monica Brown, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Just Like Her, Natilee Benson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Kanye West, Jamir Gordon, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Latitude, Anita Easterwood, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Lauryn Hill, Chloe Buckner, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Leave Me Empty, Kenya Moffett Garner, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Little Dragon, Erin Kendrick, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Lost Kings, M. Saffell Gardner, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Mama, Amina Daughtery, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Man with Barrel, Alexander Bostic, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Marvin The Menace, Kevon Williams, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Memories, Danielle Thompson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Mind Growth, Bryane Broadie, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Mind of a Black Man, Natilee Benson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Mixed Signals, Natilee Benson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Modue for Homemade, Chelsea Ballinger, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Mother Nature, Loreal Bonds, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Mulch, Jalen Sullivan, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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My Art Is My Voice, Darin Darby, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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My Man Mr. Babalaow, Troy Jones, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Nubian Bust, Austen Brantley, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Numinous, Matthew Dicks, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Obsession, Danielle Thompson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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On a Pedestal, Kailah Austin, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Opposite Flowers, Daria Williams, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Opposite Squares, Daria Williams, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Outside I'm Patient But Inside I'm Enraged, J. Alpha Massaquoi Jr., From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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O., Erin Kendrick, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Passengers, Hilda Robinson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Patio, Hilda Robinson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Piano Lessons, Alisa White, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Pierce the Pain, Danielle Thompson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Pillar, Austen Brantley, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Pink Bow, Lenin Delsol, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Planted by a Stream of Water, J. Alpha Massaquoi Jr., From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Pop Culture 1 - All, Shelby Holloway, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Pop Culture 2 - Kermit, Shelby Holloway, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Pop Culture 3 - Flag, Shelby Holloway, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Pop Culture 4 - BLM, Shelby Holloway, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Pray You Make It Home, Melanee Lenora, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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preCaution, Everett Williams, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Reason #279 To Show Teeth, Blake Lenoir, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Reconsider, Jae Green, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Rent Money, David Buttram, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Ripe Diptych, Annick Duvivier, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Rose Concrete, Daria Williams, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Royal, Jocelyn Harris, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Ruminate, Anita Easterwood, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Sad Black Girl, Simone McKenzie, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Safe Passage II, Heather Williams, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Saint John the Great, Darrin Patton, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Sankofa, Yemonja Smalls, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Self Portrait Age 26 (Dale Washington Rendition), Messejah Washinton, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Self Portrait, Jocelyn Harris, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Selma March, Darin Darby, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Seymour Likes Sandwiches, Christopher Murray, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Sir John, Afi Ese, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Soldier, Darrin Patton, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Sonje Ki Es Ou Ye (Remember Who You Are), Alex Antoine, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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St. Michelle, JoMerra Watson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Statue of Liberty, Jamir Gordon, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Still We Bloom, Traci Mims, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Storm, Javen Sullivan, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Strange Fruit, Annick Duvivier, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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The New World, Jaylen Muhammad, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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The Poet, Tanya Khleo Morris, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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The Roots, Nakya Chandler, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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The Suit of Death, Jaylen Muhammad, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Tie It Up Inside, Monica Ikegwu, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Toussaint, Onzie Norman, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Trauma on Display, Kenya Moffett Garner, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Trojan Horse, Edi Friedlander, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Twin Love, Dorothy Straughter, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Unentitled, Chloe Buckner, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Unnamed Body, Janet Amuh, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Until We Meet Again, Barbara Mason, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Untitled #5, Kyla Lee, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Untitled 2020, Alexandria Clay, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Untitled Blue, Diana Alleyne, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Untitled Green, Diana Alleyne, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Untitled Red, Diana Alleyne, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Untitled Yellow, Diana Alleyne, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Untitled #1 (Skeleton), Gabrylle Briscoe, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Untitled #2 (Rose), Gabrylle Briscoe, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Untitled #3 (Masked Man), Gabrylle Briscoe, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Untitled #4 (Woman;s Tattooed Back), Gabrylle Briscoe, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Untitled (a black woman), Corinne Pompey, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Upper Hand, Takeisha Jefferson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Venus, Austen Brantley, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Walking in Grace, L. Jean Lewis, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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War, Christopher Murray, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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What About Bob?, Alexander Harris III, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Wheel of Fortune, Kaitlin Mikrut, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Where This Flower Blooms, Loreal Bonds, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Winnie Harlow Art, Simone McKenzie, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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WP Baseball 14, Rose Blouin, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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WP Baseball 159, Rose Blouin, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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Yellow, Julie Atkinson, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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You Can't Take Them with You, Justin Carney, From the collection of: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
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