SOLD Gilbert Young Still I Rise she and her mother rode

she and her mother rode around Alabama in a buggy trying to get women to vote

giclee on canvas

The photo of her beaten and gassed and left for dead on the Edmund Pettus Bridge was broadcast around the world and one of the reasons President Johnson sent troops to Alabama

I'm thinking I'm pretty good

and our boys Matt and Bart were becoming young men

SOLD Gilbert Young Still I Rise she and her mother rodeMy neighbor and I were discussing the presidential campaign this year and he told me how he'd been a poll worker in his younger days and how active the elders in the community were back in the day. We laughed about what they might say about the circus that happened this year and this piece reflects that. It's 8. 5 x 11", ink on paper.