Aspects of Negro Life
BEYOND THE WALL
A closer look.
Details to notice. Connections to explore.
A work reinterpreted
The wall reproduces Aaron Douglas’s Aspects of Negro Life: From Slavery Through Reconstruction.
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Kansas Murals directory record Based on the directory’s recorded details.An artist from Topeka
Douglas was a Topeka native.
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Kansas Murals directory record Based on the directory’s recorded details.The artist behind it
The directory credits Aaron Douglas (original artwork); Dave Loewenstein, Stan Herd and community volunteers (Topeka reproduction) for Aspects of Negro Life.
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Kansas Murals directory record Based on the directory’s recorded details.Its Kansas setting
This mural is recorded at Southwest 12th Street & Southwest Washburn Avenue, Topeka, KS 66604, USA.
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Kansas Murals directory record Based on the directory’s recorded details.
Description
This local mural is located on 12th street between Lane and Washburn in Topeka, KS. It is a recreation of a panel painted by Topeka native Aaron Douglas, “Aspects of Negro Life: From Slavery Through Reconstruction.”





