BFD: Birmingham Fire Department, Big Fucking Deal

Materials: MDO, Vintage Hoffman TV, Mixed Media, Photo Transfer

Framed Dimensions: 52 1/4" x 41" x 4"

2020

The editor of a small town paper was tired of blacks wanting equal treatment so he penned a letter demanding Rights For Whites.  The response to the editor was overwhelmingly in support of his racist opinion. The letter was so popular it was reprinted in over 300 newspapers in the southeastern US states. Not long after the Birmingham campaign of 1963 changed segregation laws.

Cumulus clouds are clouds that have flat bases and are often described as puffy, cotton-like, or fluffy in appearance. Their name derives from the Latin cumulus, meaning "heap" or "pile". 

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