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Canvas Print : Dexter Avenue in a middle class neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan, previously all white, now, in 1957, integrated
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Dexter Avenue in a middle class neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan, previously all white, now, in 1957, integrated
DETROIT: INTEGRATION, 1957.
Dexter Avenue in a middle class neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan, previously all white, now, in 1957, integrated
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Media ID 7959189
1957 Autumn Avenue Child Civil Rights Detroit Housing Integration Michigan Neighborhood Racial Suburb Walking White Dexter Integrated
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step into history with this captivating canvas print from Media Storehouse and The Granger Collection. Witness the significant transformation of Detroit's Dexter Avenue in 1957 as it transitioned from a previously all-white middle class neighborhood to one that embraced integration. This evocative image, captured by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, offers a poignant glimpse into an important moment in American history. Display this inspiring piece in your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the power of change and progress.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Dexter Avenue - A Symbol of Progress in Detroit's Integration Journey, 1957
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in the history of civil rights and racial integration in America. Dexter Avenue, nestled within a middle-class neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan, was once an exclusively white community. However, this image from 1957 showcases the remarkable transformation that took place as it became integrated. The autumnal backdrop sets the scene for a powerful narrative unfolding before our eyes. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness an African American child confidently walking along Dexter Avenue – a symbol of hope and progress for generations to come. The building facades lining the avenue stand as witnesses to both past segregation and present unity. They serve as reminders of the struggles faced by those who fought tirelessly for equality during this era of profound change. This photograph is not just about one street or one city; it represents a pivotal moment in American history when neighborhoods across the nation were breaking down racial barriers. It encapsulates the spirit of determination and resilience that characterized the Civil Rights Movement. As we gaze upon this image from The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, let us reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging there is still work to be done. May it inspire us to continue striving towards creating inclusive communities where diversity thrives and all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.
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