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Heavy variegated wood head and torso, roughly carved and unpolished; long head with broad oval eyes, wide nose and fleshy lips; medicine bottle on thick cord carved in relief around neck; arms are close to the body with the proper left arm crossing…

The BOILERMAKER, by artist Derek Fordjour, was given to the Purdue Black Alumni Organization (PBAO) on October 2, 2009, Homecoming Weekend, after the premier of the film Black Purdue directed by Fordjour and Jamar White. In celebration of the 40th…