Mushmouth
09-03-2018, 09:49 AM
The defacement and removal of “Black Teen Wearing Hoodie” artworks in Capitol Hill and West Seattle say a lot about the way society views young African-American men, but also about how we should respond to racism.
All he’s doing is reading a book.
Jasmine Iona Brown repeats that sentence like a plea when we talk about what vandals in the Capitol Hill and West Seattle neighborhoods did to publicly displayed portraits of her 14-year-old son Jaymin this summer.
Someone tore off the head.
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/damage-to-mothers-black-teen-artwork-teaches-hard-lessons-in-progressive-seattle/
All he’s doing is reading a book.
Jasmine Iona Brown repeats that sentence like a plea when we talk about what vandals in the Capitol Hill and West Seattle neighborhoods did to publicly displayed portraits of her 14-year-old son Jaymin this summer.
Someone tore off the head.
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/damage-to-mothers-black-teen-artwork-teaches-hard-lessons-in-progressive-seattle/