Black Lives Matter Street Mural, Oak Park, IL
- Creator
- Cullen Benson, Cortlyn Kelly, and Franka Del Santo
- Title
- Black Lives Matter Street Mural, Oak Park, IL
- Coverage
- 41.888473, -87.788786
- Description
- Black Lives Matter is painted in various colors with stripes on the pavement. The stripes converge at the word "Lives."
Cullen Benson first proposed the idea on Facebook and collaborated with co-organizer Cortlyn Kelly and artist Franka Del Santo to create the design and mobilize dozens of volunteers to help. - Source
- Image URL
News Coverage by Oak Park Journal, ABC 7 News, and Chicago Tribune
Tweet by Arlen Pasa on July 8, 2020 - Rights
- Artists: Cullen Benson, Cortlyn Kelly, and Franka Del Santo
Photographer: Arlen Pasa
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- Urban Art Mapping Research Project
- Date
- 2020-06-27
- Contributor
- LA
- Spatial Coverage
- Located on Scoville Avenue between Lake Street and North Boulevard
- Is Referenced By
- Stephen Larrick, Black Lives Matter Street Mural Census
Collection
Tags
Citation
Cullen Benson, Cortlyn Kelly, and Franka Del Santo , “Black Lives Matter Street Mural, Oak Park, IL,” George Floyd & Anti-Racist Street Art , accessed November 13, 2025, https://georgefloydstreetart.omeka.net/items/show/3390.
