Winfred Rembert's artwork documents his experiences in the segregated South. He acquired his skill in carving + dyeing leather during his time in prison in the 1960s - the intricate leatherwork with vibrant colors, depicting images of everyday life + social struggles in the Black community. His 2023 Autobiography Chasing Me to my Grave won the Pulitzer Prize

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Winfred Rembert's artwork documents his experiences in the segregated South. He acquired his skill in carving + dyeing leather during his time in prison in the 1960s - the intricate leatherwork with vibrant colors, depicting images of everyday life + social struggles in the Black community. His 2023 Autobiography Chasing Me to my Grave won the Pulitzer Prize

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