Teach Youth the Truth

Artist: Irene Shiori, Pancho Peskador, Christian Muñoz, Dered WRK

Location: 2240 San Pablo

City: Berkeley

Date Photographed: 2020

Photographer: William Newton

Image License: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Link to Original Image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/wnewton/50687472683/

Description: portraits of Beatriz Leyva-Cutler, KRS-1, Sylvia Mendez. books. Information about the mural below. We have painted this mural in hopes that you would research these important historical figures. Please educate yourself and your children about these people who dedicated themselves to education and social justice activism. They chose to teach people the truth. And it's our job to continue teaching it. We are all in this together. Beatriz Leyva-Cutler, Dennis Banks, Howard Zinn, Juana Alicia Araiza, KRS-1, Sylvia Mendez, Yuri Kochiyama. You have changed the world and we thank you.

Notes: part of a longer wall. work in progress and details below.