Teacher Name: Tasha Welling
Grade: 8
Materials: marker and ink on paper
Dimensions: 8.5″ x11″
Artist Statement: TOP: Breonna Taylor, Elanor Bumpus, Aniyah Stanley-Jones, Renisha McBride.
BOTTOM: Walter Wallace, Ida B. Wells, Tamir Rice, Natasha McKenna, Emmett Till, Sandra Bland, Susie Jackson.
With the first initial of each name of each portrait, spells “BEAR WITNESS”, an important message and the title of the piece. Now go bear witness to the stories of the people you didn’t recognize and spread the word.