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What-Does-It-Mean-to-Be-a-CarefreeBlackBoy Philadelphia Printworks

What Does It Mean to Be a #CarefreeBlackBoy?

WORDS: KEVIN C. QUIN | ART: LOVEIS WISE The state of Black masculinity in 2017 is precarious. Mostly through social media, music, and film, attempts at redefining what it means...

What Does It Mean to Be a #CarefreeBlackBoy?

WORDS: KEVIN C. QUIN | ART: LOVEIS WISE The state of Black masculinity in 2017 is precarious. Mostly through social media, music, and film, attempts at redefining what it means...

The-Telling-of-Black-Stories-The-Importance-of-Controlling-Our-Own-Narratives Philadelphia Printworks

The Telling of Black Stories: The Importance of...

WORDS & PHOTOGRAPHY: GIONCARLO VALENTINE “Silencing is a kind of killing. I suppose that’s the whole point, especially if the killers are threatened by your work.” Venus Thrash For years...

The Telling of Black Stories: The Importance of...

WORDS & PHOTOGRAPHY: GIONCARLO VALENTINE “Silencing is a kind of killing. I suppose that’s the whole point, especially if the killers are threatened by your work.” Venus Thrash For years...

Sad-Asian-Girls Philadelphia Printworks

Sad Asian Girls

INTERVIEW: MYLES E. JOHNSON | ART: DONTE NEAL The weight of feeling you have to be the representation of an entire group is something most marginalized people can relate to....

Sad Asian Girls

INTERVIEW: MYLES E. JOHNSON | ART: DONTE NEAL The weight of feeling you have to be the representation of an entire group is something most marginalized people can relate to....

The-Artful-Dodger Philadelphia Printworks

The Artful Dodger

WORDS: TREMAINE JOHNSON | ART: LOVEIS WISE Years from now this stretch of years will likely be seen as a turning point in black artist liberation and resistance. We’ve been...

The Artful Dodger

WORDS: TREMAINE JOHNSON | ART: LOVEIS WISE Years from now this stretch of years will likely be seen as a turning point in black artist liberation and resistance. We’ve been...

You-Can-t-Beat-Pablo-If-Ya-Work-Ain-t-Sellin-Appropriation-Truth-and-Capitalism Philadelphia Printworks

You Can’t Beat Pablo If Ya Work Ain’t Sellin: A...

WORDS: DEVYN SPRINGER | ART: LOVEIS WISE Cultural appropriation is a term and concept that has been increasingly brought into public consciousness over the past few years. Conversations surrounding non-Natives...

You Can’t Beat Pablo If Ya Work Ain’t Sellin: A...

WORDS: DEVYN SPRINGER | ART: LOVEIS WISE Cultural appropriation is a term and concept that has been increasingly brought into public consciousness over the past few years. Conversations surrounding non-Natives...

Weapons-A-3-Part-Series-On-Violence Philadelphia Printworks

Weapons: A 3 Part Series On Violence

WORDS: MYLES E. JOHNSON | ART: LOVEIS WISE Introduction: Rest Your Bones "What do you think about violence?” The texts smacks me across the head. I’m asked by a good...

Weapons: A 3 Part Series On Violence

WORDS: MYLES E. JOHNSON | ART: LOVEIS WISE Introduction: Rest Your Bones "What do you think about violence?” The texts smacks me across the head. I’m asked by a good...