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  • Richardson Symposium: Racial Masquerade in American Art and Culture - 11.5.16
Portrait of Walter Alvarez.
Ep. 12

Asteroid Strike

with Kirk Johnson and Taína Caragol

Richardson Symposium: Racial Masquerade in American Art and Culture - 11.5.16

Richardson Symposium: Racial Masquerade in American Art and Culture took place at the National Portrait Gallery, Nov. 4, and Nov. 5, 2016

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Ep. 12 | Bonus: The Case of the Missing Portrait with Katie Hafner and Scott Baird

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