Black History Month: 7 Cool, Must-See Civil Rights Landmarks and Tours

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7. Witness: Art & Civil Rights in the ’60s

The Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin is presenting this exhibitionÂ of about 100 works by more than 60 artists. The collection explores how art, from painting to photography played a role in the political and social happenings during the Civil Rights Movement, but how it influenced the time. It began at the Brooklyn Museum in New York in March 2014, and continues at Blanton starting Feb. 15.