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Name: Augusta Savage
Birth Date: February 29, c. 1892
Death Date: March 26, 1962
Place of Birth: Green Cove Springs, Florida, United States
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: African American
Gender: Female
Occupations: Sculptor

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Biography of Augusta Savage
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A talented sculptor, Augusta Savage battled racism, sexism, and poverty to become one of the most distinguished members of the Harlem Renaissance, the effervescence of African-American creativity in the 1920s and 1930s in New York and elsewhere. As...


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Augusta Savage, born Augusta Christine Fells (February 29, 1892 – March 27, 1962) was an African American sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissance. She was also a teacher, and a voice for equal...


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Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
Augusta Savage Was A Noted Sculptor.(local)
02/05/1996: 214 words, approx. 1 pages
Byline: ROBERT JACKSON ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS STAFF WRITER Augusta Fells Savage was the first black member of the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors. She as born, Feb. 29, 1892, in northern Florida, one of 14 children. She moved...
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The Savages
12/27/2007: 543 words, approx. 2 pages
The Savages dir. Tamara Jenkins Now open. On Screen This Week's New Releases As Jon Savage in Tamara Jenkins's The Savages (her first film since Slums of Beverly Hills), Philip Seymour Hoffman is in his full-on frump mode. Every...
 


 

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