1969 Detroit Riot

1969 Detroit Riot
Medium: 
Works on Paper

Intaglio Print

I wanted the subject in a very understated, personal manner: the way my grandfather described his experience of the riot. It is a normal scene of a dinner interrupted. There are only minor clues to understanding events unfolded outside of the haven of the home.

Artist

Anonymous
Leeya Jackson
Adult Amateur

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