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John Lewis, Civil Rights Activist
A black-and-white portrait of John Lewis as a young man, mid-speech, surrounded by a community of his peers.
John Lewis // Good Trouble
A black-and-white portrait of the late Congressman and Civil Rights activist John Lewis as a young man, his face intense in thought, wearing a white short sleeve shirt and dark tie. The background behind him is a wash of pale yellow with abstract…
Love Black Girls // Love Black Boys
Two all-black profiles face each other, the left feminized by lengthened eyelashes in comparison to that of the right. Both profiles feature a thick white outline, defining their curly hair. The text overlaying the left profile reads: "Love Black…
Black Lives Matter
On the gothic stone facade of the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, a large yellow poster with a black border reads "BLACK LIVES MATTER" in fully-capitalized bold font.
George Floyd // Black Lives Matter
Two wheat-paste posters displayed side-by-side on power transformers. The poster to the left features a pop-art stylized image of George Floyd, while the poster to the right bears the fully-capitalized words "BLACK LIVES MATTER" in bold white…
Black Lives Built This COUNTRY
A white wall bears the sentence, divided into separate rows, as follows:
"Black Lives
Built This
COUNTRY"
The words "Black Lives" are painted in black cursive, while the following line "Built This" is painted in green cursive. The final line,…
"Black Lives
Built This
COUNTRY"
The words "Black Lives" are painted in black cursive, while the following line "Built This" is painted in green cursive. The final line,…
Sixteen Lives – Endless Flavors
A black plywood panel in front of the Museum of Ice Cream. The board is painted with the names of sixteen Black people who have been killed due to racist violent acts: George Floyd, Trayvon Martin, Eric Garner, Breonna Taylor, Jordan Edwards, Tamir…
Love Black
Two large Black silhouettes face each other. The left silhouette has white block letters that read "Love Black girls even when they become women" and the right one reads "Love Black boys even when they become men."
Why Do Black Lives Matter After There Gone?
Orange text on plywood panels reads "Why do black lives matter after there gone?" accompanied by an image of a Black figure with long dreadlocks. The background is red and pink.
Demilitarize The Police
A line of militarized police officers are painted on plywood panels. Donald Trump's face is on the head of each figure. The figures are holding riot shields that read "VIP" in one hand and small American flags in the other. Swirls of green and blue…