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Martin Luther gave his birmingham address and the Civil RIghts movement was an influence on art of the time.
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Worldwide revolts protested militarization and other changing political and social events.
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Post Modernism used art to criticize popular ideas and steryotypes. It decontextualized images from popualr culture to examine their true meaning and inspire further thought. Art was seen as a poignant way to cirtique society.
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Betve Saar, The Liberation of Aunt Jemima, 1972, mixed media
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America's involvement in the vietnam war ended and the implications of the war and protests were vast.
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JUDY CHICAGO, The Dinner Party, 1979. Multimedia, including ceramics and stitchery
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CINDY SHERMAN, Untitled Film Still #35, 1979
