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Born October 27, 1856 • Warren • Ohio
Died March 17, 1919 (aged 62) • New York City • New York

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Charles H. Alston
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Ben Shahn, 1966.
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Justice of the Pains: The Movement Westward, mural by John Steuart Curry, 1936; in the U.S. Department of Justice Building (Robert F. Kennedy Building), Washington, D.C.
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