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  1. Sep 28, 2003 · In finding and developing his God given gift of working with leather as his canvas, Winfred Rembert's life and his art reflect the resilience of the human spirit and what it means to overcome adversity.

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  2. Sep 18, 2003 · Winfred Rembert grew up in the 1950s in rural Georgia as the child of sharecroppers whose lives were little better than slavery. As a young man, he was nearly lynched, and served seven years in jail and on a chain gang. Yet he constantly found ways to create, to invent, to uplift.

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  3. Through words and paintings, an artist tells about growing up on a cotton plantation in Cuthbert, Georgia, serving time in prison for his actions during a civil rights demonstration, and finding a purpose and direction in life. Includes bibliographical references (p. 40)

  4. This book pairs Mr. Rembert's remarkable paintings of his life with a poem by Nikki Giovanni. Winfred Rembert, an African-American artist originally from Georgia, incises scenes from his early life story on panels of leather, creating an unusually effective art form.

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  5. Oct 10, 2003 · Don't Hold Me Back: My Life and Art. Hardcover – October 10, 2003. Winfred Rembert grew up in the 1950s in rural Georgia as the child of sharecroppers whose lives were little better than slavery. As a young man, he was nearly lynched, and served seven years in jail and on a chain gang.

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  7. Buy Don't Hold Me Back: My Life and Art by Rembert, Winfred, Giovanni, Nikki online on Amazon.ae at best prices. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on delivery available on eligible purchase.

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