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Black August Los Angeles Poster
by Donald C-Note Hooker
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Black August Los Angeles poster by Donald C-Note Hooker. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Black August-Los Angeles,” is an original work of ink on paper done in 2016 by the world's most prolific prisoner-artist, Donald C-Note Hooker.... more
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Black August-Los Angeles,” is an original work of ink on paper done in 2016 by the world's most prolific prisoner-artist, Donald "C-Note" Hooker. This piece was inspired by the month long Black August , celebrations that were taking place in Los Angeles, in 2016. He first heard of these celebrations on Think Outside the Cage. This was this artist first attempt at Political Art. It makes reference to Beyonce’s “Formation;” the death of prisoners, and prison reform activists, George Jackson, and Hugo “Yogi” Pinell. Both men were murdered in prison. Police shooting death victims, Michael Brown, and Ezell Ford. These kind of deaths have reawakened America’s consciousness on it’s criminal justice system, thus prison reform. The California Coalition of Women Prisoners (CCWP), so that the public doesn’t forget we imprison women too. The Los Angeles Women’s Center, to bring public consciousness, and hopefully funding, to a place that provides services and refuge to women, m...
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