Black Seminole Johanna July
40" x 26" x 37", 2023
40" x 26" x 37", 2023
Johanna July, a Black Seminole woman of the Second Seminole War, this mask honors her roles as a US military scout, interpreter, and horse breaker. Serving as a reminder of the significant contributions of Black individuals during a pivotal period in American history, shedding light on often overlooked genius.
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Photos courtesy of Rashida Zagon.