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History from Below: Memorialization Projects

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Circular Process Of Labor Jan 2019

Circular Process Of Labor

History from Below: Memorialization Projects

Our memorial was inspired by the idea of the Trans Atlantic slave trade being glossed over in history. Understanding that people of all ages and genders were incorporated in this slave trade brought the idea of every statue within the memorial being a different gender or age. The memorial’s specific location, White Point Garden in South Carolina, was chosen due to South Carolina harboring a major port in which enslaved Africans were funneled in to America. The floor of the memorial would be a map representing the enslaved African diaspora. The palm trees surrounding the memorial’s location are to be …


Four Corners Exhibit, Columbus, Georgia Jan 2019

Four Corners Exhibit, Columbus, Georgia

History from Below: Memorialization Projects

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