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We're Gonna Fight Racism w/ Solidarity
Two works. Left: painting of George Floyd holding his daughter, Geonna Floyd. Her fist is in the air. They are framed by a blue heart with flowers around the border. Quote "George Floyd Decimos Que No Se Combate El Racismo Con Mas Racismo. Vamos A…
Tags: Fred Hampton, George Floyd, Gianna Floyd, June 2020, Painting, quote, racism, Spanish, Spanish language
True Peace
Plywood covering the windows of Ingebretsen's Scandinavian Gifts & Foods decorated with a quote attributed to Martin Luther King Jr.: "TRUE PEACE IS NOT MERELY THE ABSENCE OF TENSION, IT IS THE PRESENCE OF JUSTICE. - MLK"
Tags: Graffiti, Justice, Martin Luther King, May 2020, Minneapolis, Minnesota, MLK, Peace, plywood panel, quote, Twin Cities, United States
To Ignore Evil is to Accomplice It
Martin Luther King jr quote, "To Ignore Evil is to Accomplice It' with various flowers
Tags: June 2020, Martin Luther King Jr., MLK, quote
The World is Ours
A mural depicting a Black woman in a flowing blue dress. She has gold hoop earrings that echo the halo encircling her head. Dripping flowers in oranges, yellow, and pink surround her. The words "The World is Ours" are floating to the right of the…
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Abstract shapes, arms, and legs bust out from a television set, moving dynamically through space on this large mural that wraps around the side of the storefront.
The Children Are the Future...
Orange writing on the sidewalk reading "The Children Are the future...Teach them Well, And let them Lead the Way!" The punctuation of the exclamation point is a heart.
Tags: Children, Future, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Graffiti, Minneapolis, Minnesota, quote, sidewalk, teach, Twin Cities, USA
Strange Fruit
Two painted panels. The first has an image of a Black woman as a tree. Her neck and shoulder comprise the trunk and roots. Her hair is leaves with birds emerging from it. "Strange Fruit, Billie Holiday 1939," and music notes swirl through the wind…
Tags: Billie Holiday, birds, Grass, June 2020, names, Painted Panel, quote, Stevie Wonder, Strange Fruit, Trees
Sitting Bull Mural
Detailed black and white portrait of Sitting Bull wearing a headdress. He is outlined in an orange glow. Quote in yellow script, "''Let us put our minds Together and see what life we can make for our children." Sitting Bull." A bald eagle surrounded…
Tags: @werm312, birds, eagle, June 2020, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Mural, portrait, quote, Sitting Bull, Twin Cities, United States, Werm312
Say Their Names, 2011-2012 | Bringing Back Bowery
The eye is immediately drawn to the rightmost edge of the plywood panel, where two large brown eyes emerge from a vivd red background. Underneath the eyes, budding trees are surrounded by discarded guns pointing upwards toward the sky.
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Rose Growing in the Concrete
Painted concrete wall and sidewalk with a rose growing through a crack. Two quotes say "A Determined Spirit Can Never Be Broken - Andrea Sawyer" and "The Time Is Always Right To Do What Is Right - MLK" on plywood.