Elizabeth Catlett, Artist

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She earned the first MFA awarded for sculpture in the US, but because she was black, she couldn't live on campus. She moved to Mexico, married a Mexican man, and was denied re-entry to the US because they said she was a communist. Land of the free!
 
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