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    100 Objects #12: "Negro Cloth"

    99% Invisible · Aug 7, 2026 · 38 min
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    Roman Mars and historian Seth Rockman trace the strange life of so-called "Negro cloth" — a textile category defined by nothing but who it was worn by.

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