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Equality Murals, Part 2

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This is Part 2 in my blog posts about the Black Lives Matter murals in downtown Madison, WI. There were so many of them, lining the streets of State Street. See my first post with more murals here.

A mural showcasing two hands shaking inside a heart, surrounded by leaves and flowers on a blue background, symbolizes equality.
A colorful mural featuring the text "We must love & support each other" in English and Chinese, accompanied by heart and tree images, beautifully promotes equality.
Mural featuring butterflies and the text "Our Existence Is Resistance."
A vibrant mural with "Trans Lives are Black Lives Too" and colorful lines, featuring the names of victims and a raised fist in the center.
A mural depicting three women with different expressions against an orange background.
A mural with the phrase "Black Lives Matter," various hands, and symbolic art on a wall.
Colorful mural of a woman in a patterned dress with text promoting revolutionary vision and creativity.
Colorful mural with stars and abstract patterns. Text reads, "The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous." The artwork promotes themes of unity through its vibrant designs.
Mural outside Goodman's Jewelers features diverse women, promoting empowerment and success.
A mural of a woman's face with large hoop earrings, alongside text: "Stop the Silence, Stop the Violence" on a wall.
Mural of a man with "Black Lives Matter" text on a yellow background symbolizing equality.
A mural with two skulls, colorful foliage, and the words "SILENCE IS VIOLENCE" painted on a wooden wall.
Street view of the Orpheum theatre with a "Black Lives Matter" marquee, adorned by vibrant murals, surrounded by local shops and trees.
A mural with the word "GROW" in white letters, surrounded by hearts, eyes, and flowers, promoting equality.
A colorful mural featuring raised fists and an MLK quote reads, "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere," powerfully illustrating the ongoing fight for equality.
A mural of a raised fist in multiple colors, surrounded by names of victims of racial violence, on a boarded-up wall. Part 2 aims to highlight the ongoing struggle for justice and Equality Murals serve as powerful reminders of the need for change.
A mural of George Floyd Jr. with flowers and tributes placed below highlights the importance of equality.
A door with an artwork featuring a silhouette of a woman with an afro and text reading "I am Beauty" on a blue background.
A wooden door with a mural depicting a person holding a glowing heart, accompanied by the text "I AM LIGHT."

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Marcia is an elementary art teacher and loves painting, drawing, sculpture, art journaling and clay. Her blog, Art is Basic, features many exciting art projects for kids.

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