Good Trouble: Civil Rights Past and Present: Exhibition Recap

Updated: Mar 30, 2021

Through March 26, 2021, Kentuck's Museum Gallery, Teer Gallery, and SoNo Gallery will be filled with the works of 9 Black Alabama artists. Titled after a quotation from Congressman John Lewis, Good Trouble: Civil Rights Past and Present aims to highlight Black voices, to provide a space of these artists' works to continue the conversation about the Civil Rights Movement past and present, and to inspire empathy and the desire for change through the visual storytelling of these artists.

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Tony Bingham

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Lynthia Edwards

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Darius Hill

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The Quilters of Gee's Bend

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John "Jahni" Moore

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Ruth Robinson

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Tomika Robinson

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Sir Chris Da R Tist

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Yvonne Wells

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Bernard Wright

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Bernice Sims

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Emerging Filmmaker: Frederick Siler

Artist Talk Videographer & Editor

Frederick Siler is an emerging filmmaker with a studio at Kentuck Art Center in Northport, Alabama. He is particularly passionate about the music industry and bringing music to life through video. Thank you to Frederick for filming and editing all Artist Talks for Good Trouble: Civil Rights Past and Present.

Good Trouble: Civil Rights Past and Present is on view in Kentuck's Museum, SoNo, and Teer Galleries until March 26, 2021.

Kentuck's exhibitions are sponsored in part by the Alabama State Council on the Arts, the National Endowment of the Arts, and the Alabama Humanities Alliance.

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