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Collected Item: “After George Floyd”

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After George Floyd

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Photographic series

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From March through August, I walked through the environs of downtown Tucson to make images capturing the effect of the pandemic. After the murder of George Floyd, I also documented the aftermath of the resultant demonstrations during the end of May and June.

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#AZHistory, #BLM, #tucson, #justice, #equality

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https://www.lesliejyermanphoto.com/

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

leslie j yerman

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2020-09-16
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