IMAGE
Joyce Levingston’s Covid Mask from 2020 George Floyd Protests Item Info
- Title:
- Joyce Levingston’s Covid Mask from 2020 George Floyd Protests
- Date Created:
- 2020
- Description:
- Covid mask of light green fabric. Hand-made. Machine-stitched. “Breonna TAYLOR” handwritten in black felt-tip marker at center anterior. Worn by Organizer Joyce Levingston during the 2020 George Floyd Protests in Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and the surrounding area. Levingston herself organized (with others) the May 29 march from Veterans Memorial Hall to Lincoln Park in Waterloo. Waterloo Courier photos depict Levingston wearing the mask at the June 6 vigil at Overman Park, Cedar Falls. Mask also worn at the June 20 march from Clay St. to Overman Park in Cedar Falls.
- Subject (Topic):
- African Americans Black people Social movements COVID-19 (Disease) Demonstrations African American women African Americans--Violence against African American women--Violence against
- Location:
- Iowa--Waterloo
- Language:
- zxx
- Contributing Institution:
- Grout Museum District
- Genre:
- surgical masks
- Type:
- Still Image
- Identifier:
- gmd_2020_056_002
- Filename:
- gmd_2020_056_002_001
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Joyce Levingston’s Covid Mask from 2020 George Floyd Protests", Amplifying Black Voices of Iowa,
- Reference Link:
- https://username.github.io/clir-abvi-portal-aaslh/items/gmd_2020_056_002.html
Rights
- Rights:
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/