Tag Archives: Ferguson
A first-hand account of our editor’s arrest and detention at a peaceful protest following the no-indictment decision of Darren Wilson in Ferguson, MO on November 25th, 2014.
Michael Brown’s tragic death transformed the city of St. Louis into a place of action and connection and serious visualization. In this essay, the actions of artists in support of the movement are surveyed.
Meredith Kooi reviews the recent premiere of the “Doxology Ring Shout” at the National Black Arts Festival, seeing the powerful performance as a critical engagement of our current condition and a looking forward to the future through a reconsideration of the past.
James McAnally reflects on the events in Ferguson following the violent death of Mike Brown by Ferguson police, the vocal protests and the subsequent burning of his memorial as a work of public mourning.