I Am Enough

Fearless

Live or Like

Things Not Often Thought of as Families Often are Families

Children Playing

In the Same Sea

The Truth About Color

Pushing Away Demons

Seek to Understand the Experiences of Others

What Would They Think of Us?

My Way

We Are All Human

Unbound

The Light of Hope

Identities

Bridging the Generation Gap

Let's Jump Together!

Alone

The Generations that Enrich Us

Equally Different

Different Strokes for Different Folks

Justice for All

Emotional Baggage

Smiles

Cultural Buffet

The Pressure of Perfection

Strength in Diversity

For the 49

Help Others

UnSeen

We Want Justice

Welcome to Class

A Mile in My Shoes

It's a Cruel Game

Teach His Story

Cultivation

We Can Overcome

Beautiful color

Time Changes Compassion

We Are Born Equal

In My Shoes

Out of the Box

Embrace Your True Colors

Suspended

Lovestyle

Broken Record: The Effects of Depression and Monotony

Building an Artist

Kindness Wins

2022 Rising Stars

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2022 Gallery

Threat?

by: Alexis Thompson
Roxboro, North Carolina

"If all are created equal, why aren't we acting that way?"

quote by: Christopher Nicola, Sarasota, Florida

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Artist Statement

This piece was done to bring awareness to the stereotypes surrounding Black men in America. It is my goal to evoke change for the young men and women of color in America so that one day they will have a fair opportunity in the United States.

Lesson Plan Connection

Grade Level: High
Texts Utilized - AMERICA (Claude McKay - 1921), I HEAR AMERICA SINGING (Walt Whitman - 1855)
Standard: LAFS.910.RL.2.4
Essential Question - How can social awareness help us understand how individuals experience the world?
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