Historical

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Each artwork has a historical reference

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Seven Last Words

Middle layer are 7 Black males portraits (who were slain killed by police) labeled with their last words. The top layer has Jesus’ 7 last words labeled. This piece connects the two sets of last words. The bottom layers are abstracted collages of each portrait (relating to the Holy Spirit).
  • FREEDOM RIDER series was Inspired by Erykah Badu’s “Window Seat,” I completed a poem & artwork about today’s Freedom Riders using past Freedom Riders.
    • 1. Freedom Riders (Erykah Badu)
    • 2. Rebel (Rosa Parks) sold

  • FLAG SERIES
Promissory Notes (SOLD)
Duty, Honor, Country – Colin Powell
FLAG series: “Nine Civil Rights Leaders – Females“
FLAG series, “Nine Civil Rights Leaders – Males“

TWENTY-THREE Series – inspired by my poem “Twenty-Three” and created from 19 linocuts & 4 intaglio cuts of 23 different black males portraits of the sports world

BLACK “LIFE” MATTER referenced artwork

“Medgar” mixed media – oils over acrylics
“Lilies of the Field” Photo transfer background, oil over acrylic paint covered with art resin
2016_7 Strange Fruit (Billie Holiday)
“Strange Fruit (Billie Holiday)” sold
Acrylic paint, linocuts, newspaper articles, personal tagging, poetry, and art resin