Melanin of Our Skin Street Mural, San Antonio, TX
- Creator
- Laurette Andrea "Vocab" Sanderson with local artists Anthony Dean-Harris and Scotch!
- Title
- Melanin of Our Skin Street Mural, San Antonio, TX
- Coverage
- 29.427573, -98.489137
- Description
- "Jubilant and exuberant is the melanin of our skin. From despair we have arisen" is painted on the pavement in yellow. It is a verse written by San Antonio poet laureate Andrea "Vocab" Sanderson.
- Source
- Image URL
News Coverage by San Antonio Current and San Antonio Report - Rights
- Artists: Laurette Andrea "Vocab" Sanderson, Anthony Dean-Harris, and Scotch!
Photographer: Logan Riely for the San Antonio Report
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- Date
- 2020-08-05
- Contributor
- LA
- Spatial Coverage
- Located on the streets surrounding Travis Park
- Is Referenced By
- Stephen Larrick, Black Lives Matter Street Mural Census
Collection
Citation
Laurette Andrea "Vocab" Sanderson with local artists Anthony Dean-Harris and Scotch! , “Melanin of Our Skin Street Mural, San Antonio, TX,” George Floyd & Anti-Racist Street Art , accessed April 16, 2026, https://georgefloydstreetart.omeka.net/items/show/3458.
