34th Street Lost of Dignity, Monique Yates
Memphis, Tennessee
United States
Grade: 7
Art Dimensions: 14½" x 11½"
Art Description/materials: Paint on board
Artist's Statement: I was inspired to paint this painting to remind people about Jesús Colón. He lost his dignity the day he did not help the woman and her three children off the subway. Jesús thought that he should not help the woman because of race. Jesús felt bad and never forgot about it.
