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Textiles to Sculpture: The Powerful Work of LaShawnda Crowe Storm

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History is complicated and filled with stories and truths often difficult to address. However, artist and community leader, LaShawnda Crowe Storm, is using the power of art to tell these stories and help people heal. Storm uses everything from textiles to sculpture to address subjects such as lynching and the abuse of slaves. Please note this title contains mature themes and images.

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