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promote education and culture in art, by means of exhibitions, lectures, classes, radio, television, cinema, discussions, and any other media current at the time.” Yepez used the gallery to host community events, including “Monday Nights at 8:30” that offered free movies and lectures, and daily luncheon concerts. Only a year after she established her gallery, Yepez provided prizes for the All
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