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A ground-breaking book devoted to the life and work of Hayward Oubre brings together important examples of Oubre’s sculptures, paintings, and prints to explore his career, creative process, and legacy.

Tuskegee, Alabama, is a significant historical site known for its contributions to African American achievement, including the establishment of the first law school in the state and the Tuskegee Normal School for Colored Teachers, now Tuskegee University. The city is the birthplace of notable figures like Rosa Parks and Lionel Richie and played a crucial role in civil rights advancements, including landmark court cases for voting rights and education equality. However, it also faced challenges, notably the controversial medical experiment that marred its legacy.