State Dept Weighs Selling Kehinde Wiley Painting After Embassy Removal Over 'Woke' Critique

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The State Department is exploring options to sell Kehinde Wiley’s painting 'Young Artists After Siamesas 1960', which was labeled 'woke' by Trump-era officials and removed from the U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic; officials say they are consulting legal representatives to determine whether a sale is possible.
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