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Sokari Ekine

Photographer, Visual Artist
 The Bridge: What Does It Take For Whiteness To See? by Sokari Ekine & Alexis De Veaux The Bridge: What Does It Take For Whiteness To See? by Sokari Ekine & Alexis De Veaux    
The Bridge: What Does It Take For Whiteness To See?
Location: Richmond VA
Nationality: Nigerian British
Biography: Sokari Ekine, Photography Sokari Ekine is a Nigerian Black British genderqueer feminist  who has lived and worked in Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, and the United States. Their work has been exhibited in such venues as the 4th Biennale of... MORE
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The Bridge: What Does It Take For Whiteness To See?
Copyright Sokari Ekine & Alexis De Veaux 2024
Updated Jun 2020
Location New Orleans
Topics Action, Activism, Altar, Bayou St John, Black Lives Matter, iPhone, M4BL, Memorial, New Orleans, Photography, Racism, Street, Terrorism, Video
When I arrive
In you
I am the deeper
Color heartwood
And decay
Resistant
Call me cypress
In this city
I am proof
I defy water
Rot too

Poem by Alexis De Veaux 
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