Six Triple Eight (6888th Battalion WWII) (2021) (16 x 20 Unframed) "Golden Futures" (2021) (Limited Edition-250)

"Golden Futures" (2021) (Limited Edition-250)

darker tones

transformation

Brown Paper Bag (Paper or Plastic) - This painting highlights the brown paper bag and its role in African-American oral history as a discriminatory colorist practice within the African-American community

not to be removed

Six Triple Eight (6888th Battalion WWII) (2021) (16 x 20 Unframed) "Golden Futures" (2021) (Limited Edition-250)This painting is inspired by the women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, nicknamed the "Six Triple Eight" an all black Women's Army Corps battalion. Most of the 6888th worked as postal clerks. Others were cooks and mechanics and held other support positions such that the 6888th was self sufficient. The news article used in the painting was a story honoring women. The group's motto was "No mail, low morale."