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But there is more going on here than a mere righting of historical wrongs.

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A whoosh of fresh air blows through this show.

We see parades and bands by Malvin Gray Johnson.

It is a masterpiece.

The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism on view at Metropolitan Museum of Art through July 28.

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