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Protect The Sacred
A mural on a storefront which reading "Protect The Sacred," "Protectmaunakea," and "NoDAPL." The mural includes a black and white image of an Indigenous person wearing traditional attire, accompanied by additional text.
Still Here
A mural painted on brick wall of an Indigenous person with the text reading "Still Here" and "From Dine" and "To The Tongva." The Tongva are the Indigenous People of California. Additional text is painted in the center of the mural.
Indigenous American Portrait
On a backdrop of white paint, a portrait of an Indigenous (Native) American man wearing full traditional dress. The portrait is completed in a stylized glitch, making it difficult to discern clear detail, but the man's feathered headdress, earrings,…
Indigenous People 4 Black Lives
Plywood covering windows. Background is painted yellow, at the top centered is the words "INDIGENOUS PEOPLES" in red letters, superimposed over/between this are the words "4 BLACK LIVES" in blue letters. Below this is a large cowrie shell balancing…
RISE
A large-scale wheat paste mural takes up the side of a business wall. The image is on a black rectangular background, bordered with white/cream. A Native person looks up at the word "RISE" bordered by two lightning bolts. Their portrait is done in a…
Fred Hampton & John T. Williams mural
A large mural focused on portraits of two men. On the left is John T. Williams, a seventh-generation Native woodcarver who was shot and killed by Seattle police on August 10, 2010. On the right is Black Panther activist Fred Hampton, who was…
George Floyd Victims of Police Brutality
This is a large and complex mural that expresses solidarity between Black and Indigenous people in the face of racism and police violence. Set against a vibrant yellow background with an abstract landscape and geometric patterns, George Floyd's…
The Arrival of the First Europeans -Informational Sign
Informational sign edited with a black sharpie pen. The original text noted that in 1792 British explorers were “stunned to find Spanish ships at Point Grey” and “were welcomed by villagers who presented gifts of fish…” Edits to this sign were made…
MMIW stencil
A young child dressed in traditional Indigenous clothing and holding a doll is painted using a stencil and black paint. The letters "MMIW" {Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women] appear in red above the child. "Windigo Army" is painted in red spray…
Grinnell Community Tribute
This is a tribute to George Floyd, with various contributions from the Grinnell community in the form of Black Lives Matter signs, flowers, and hand-made drawings including George Floyd and the police.