Maynard Dixon | Maynard Dixon
Aug.18.2012
So, researching John Steinbeck for a play. I looked into Sally Bates Lorenz. She had been one of four character witnesses when Steinbeck applied for a New York State pistol license in 1941. Sally listed herself on the application as a housewife and homeowner, though she was also a New York actress...
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May.31.2009
I thought of Herriman the other day while reading an Associated Press story that ``multiracial Americans have become the fastest-growing demographic group.''
Herriman was born in New Orleans in 1880. He has been described as of Creole African-American ancestry. He was multiracial and the creator of...
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Aug.21.2008
their graves, so could photogpraher Horace Bristol, painter Maynard Dixon, writer Langston Hughes or many other artists who decried the exploitation of California migrant workers in the 1930s.
The problem continues to persist _ many fieldworkers are treated like dirt, or worse, because soil is...
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