everything’s gotten too far from its source • every industry, even cities…pushed past its initial audience & intent. The people & culture who built the very thing are no longer included & priced out; that’s what happens when money/power are prioritized over humanity/spirit
they tearing down the apt. building (entire block) we called home in LA for over a decade; pushing families out that were there 30 years all just to accommodate temporary Olympic & student housing $ smh fuck this world
they tearing down the apt. building (entire block) we called home in LA for over a decade; pushing families out that were there 30 years all just to accommodate temporary Olympic & student housing $ smh fuck this world
the direct correlation between a cities government deciding to tear down its housing projects to the immediate displacement/decline of Black population & culture needs to be studied more; San Francisco, Chicago, New Orleans, Atlanta….
my work in New Orleans is not an advertisement. I pay homage & respect to the native culture in the city I live; it’s not entertainment or an invitation to move. Don’t come playin on no predatory shit. It is a very spiritual place & naturally rejects what doesn’t align