Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller was a pioneer for the Harlem Renaissance. In 1914, her sculpture Ethiopia Awakening is said to have been a prelude to the Harlem Renaissance and the New Negro Movement. Awakening African Americans to a piece of their history before slavery.

To learn more about Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller you can visit two previous blog posts about her life and art here & here.
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