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WPA — When the Government Promoted Art, Gave America Hope and Defeated the Depression – ONLINE
June 9, 2021 @ 10:30 am–12:00 pm
$20
In 1935, the United States Government initiated an ambitious employment and infrastructure program known as the Works Progress Administration to contend with the bleakest years of the Great Depression. This talk will introduce you to some of the artists and their works that helped lift the nation out of despair, launched many careers, and forged a lasting legacy.
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