WPA
A New Deal-era WPA mural at the Cohen Building in Washington, D.C. In the Great Depression, art was used to bind together a nation in crisis. The time has come to again, the author writes below, look to art as a tool for rebuilding.
If President Trump truly wants to truly heal our nation and put it back to work, he needs smart, effective strategies for building cultural understanding. I urge him to start with artists.
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