Resistance | The New Engagement

Resistance

Resistance

Currentcy
By Daniel Wolff, Robert Taplin

Bottom feeders, the bottom line.

The Abortion Debate accompanying art
By Tenacity Plys

Discussion, dissection.

My Tattoos story art
By Zachary Pace

Idolatry is more than skin deep.

Jaywalking / The Sleeper story art
By Future Host (Tingying Ma and Kang Kang)

The body politic, awake and ready to move.

Save Oak Flat traditional dummers
By Lupe Rodarte

An inspiring rally in celebration of dignified action, self-determination, and sacred spaces.

I've Got Your Back still
By Eva Louise

With imagery and words that lilt and lash, an indigenous poet stands with the black community against bigoted forces.

Abuses Amended art
By Jessica Edwards

Indignities and exploitation are righted with sharp words and a blunt defense.

America is Weeping art
By Diana Franco

Barbarism is given free rein in a gun-happy nation.

Yellawoman poetry art
By Jessica Gallion

On the margins and in darkness, the survivor takes adversity as a necessity for growth.

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