The Importance of Black Lives Isn’t a Debate

The Importance of Black Lives Isn’t a Debate

103 State Street, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Mural style street art containing multiple BLM references including an image of a George Floyd with the words "THE IMPORTANCE OF BLACK LIVES ISN'T A DEBATE." Floyd's body includes silhouettes of protestors. This board also includes spray painted graffiti that reads "IF YOU WANT PEACE SEEK JUSTICE" as well as a BLM fist created from a stencil. In permanent marker, someone has written "IMAGINE BEING SCARED IN YOUR OWN HOME. A CHANGE IS GONNA COME."

Photographer: Emily Magyar

Urban Art Mapping Research Project

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UAM-GF_2284

Graffiti