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The Bricks

Formerly enslaved people and their descendants had handcrafted the bricks. They had laid the bricks in patterns to reflect West African religious traditions and possibly secret messages for the community.

Photograph

Record No:

RC_2021.3.5

Houston, Texas

Location:

Roxanne Q. Chartouni

Creator/Donor:

Art, Activism

Topic:

Rights:

All Rights Reserved

Cataloged by:

Claudia A. Portillo

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