Artist Barbara Carrasco’s once-censored mural, L.A. History: a Mexican Perspective, now on view at NHM,features a portrait of the formerly enslaved woman who fought her way to freedom. But where did Mason's story come from? Who helped preserve this history while others tried to suppress it?
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