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AchievementJanuary 1935· arts

NAACP Presents 'An Art Commentary on Lynching' Exhibition in New York

The NAACP organized a landmark exhibition at the Arthur U. Newton Gallery in New York featuring paintings, drawings, and sculpture about lynching by artists including George Bellows and Reginald Marsh alongside Black artists, using fine art as anti-lynching advocacy and drawing national press coverage.