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VMFA returns object by enslaved potter David Drake to descendants, then buys it back

Calhoun Times 09 Oct 2026
VMFA returned an 1840 work by enslaved potter David Drake to his descendants, then paid $679,000 to buy it back for public display ....
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Milwaukee Museum Returns Pots by Enslaved Artist David Drake to Family

New York Times 26 Sep 2026
The museum restituted two of Drake’s stoneware jars to his heirs, but has found a way to keep both on display. It joins a growing number of institutions that are returning his work to his heirs ... .
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NAACP Statement in Support of Efforts by the Williams Family to Reclaim Artwork by Their Ancestor, Widely-Recognized American Ceramicist David Drake (NAACP - National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)

Public Technologies 09 Sep 2026
LOS ANGELES - The NAACP released the following statement in support of the Williams Family, the direct descendants of David Drake, renowned ceramicist and formerly enslaved American..
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