'Say Their Names: Silver Lake Memorial' circles Los Angeles' popular reservoir with the memory of unarmed black people killed by police.
. But for each of those, there are hundreds and hundreds of other names that get lost. This is a way to acknowledge them.”The Silver Lake memorial runs along the reservoir path that’s popular with joggers and pedestrians.
Though not officially part of the Silver Lake installation, the name of Rodney King stands as a tribute to the man beaten by LAPD officers in 1991. South Pasadena resident Stacey Mann, who collaborated with Nishita and friends Kim Davis-Wagner and Seven McDonald on multiple names in the installation, said the project felt especially accessible to her.. So I haven’t been out protesting,” said Mann. “But this felt like something I could do, something I could participate in at a distance.”
Reading the stories, McDonald added, “allows me to slow down and feel the infuriating severity of this ceaseless systemic problem.”“We only make up 13% of the population,” project participant Charlotte W. Langley said of black people in the U.S. Looking at the prevalence of African Americans among the victims of police killings, “it’s undeniable that we have a problem.”
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