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Black August 40th Anniversary by Joedee Wall Art

Black August 40th Anniversary by Joedee Wall Art

"Black August 40th Anniversary by Joedee," a series of works the South Central Los Angeles-Compton raised prisoner-artist created in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of Black August. Black August started in 1979 as a commemoration of Khatari Gaulden, who was killed the year before on Aug. 1 as a result of medical neglect by San Quentin Prison authorities. Instead of adding Aug. 1 to the existing days of observation that marked the deaths of activists like W.L. Nolen, Alvin Miller, Cleveland Edwards, and George and Jonathan Jackson, the prisoners standing in resistance to the massive California prison-industrial complex declared the whole month to be Black August. While Black August as a month-long in memoriam occurred after the 1978...

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Wall Art - Drawing - Dennis, George, Tookie, Joe, Bruce, and Big Heroin by Joedee

Dennis, George, Tookie, Joe, Bruce, and Big Heroin

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$15

Wall Art - Drawing - Serenade of the Black Panther  by Joedee

Serenade of the Black Panther

Joedee

$15

Wall Art - Drawing - Maxine, Maurice, Martin, Gladys, Angela, Mary, Frederick, and Ralph by Joedee

Maxine, Maurice, Martin, Gladys, Angela, Mary, Frederick, and Ralph

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$15

Wall Art - Drawing - Rev. Powell, Nipsey, Mumia, Aretha, and Assata  by Joedee

Rev. Powell, Nipsey, Mumia, Aretha, and Assata

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$15

Wall Art - Drawing - Eazy-E, James Brown, and Black Panther  by Joedee

Eazy-E, James Brown, and Black Panther

Joedee

$15

Wall Art - Drawing - Mathis, Dre, and Cornel  by Joedee

Mathis, Dre, and Cornel

Joedee

$15

 

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