That being said, it would never occur to me to post anything other than an expression of sympathy regarding the death of his son (if I were moved to post anything at all regarding
the tragic death of a young man whom I never knew but must have been in incredible pain).
Not exact matches
It brought to mind the senseless and
tragic deaths of other
young black
men: Eric Garner, age 43 on July 17, 2014 in Staten Island, NY; Trayvon Martin, age 17 on February 26, 2012 in Sanford, FL..
- The Jerome Project (2015) by Titus Kaphar combines the portraits
of three
young black
men whose
tragic deaths prompted a national conversation around racial profiling, policing, and gun violence: Trayvon Martin (died February 26, 2012), Michael Brown (died August 9, 2014), and Tamir Rice (died November 22, 2014), which outlines the subjects» faces in white chalk on Asphalt - coated roofing paper.
He often invites the public to participate in physical reenactments locating current,
tragic events (
deaths of young men of color at the hands
of the police) within their bodies through gesture and voice.
A
tragic boating accident has led to the
death of an 18 year old
young man from Hastings Highlands Township.