Title

"Still We Rise" Mural Used in Ferguson, Missouri

Description

Ferguson mural, "Still We Rise," 2014, painted by Emily Davis, a Ferguson resident and community activist who was deeply involved in the protest movement following the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by police officer Darren Wilson. Ms. Davis painted the mural shortly after the grand jury voted not to indict Darren Wilson the week after Thanksgiving, 2014. It was the middle panel in a larger three-panel mural that was attached to the Auto Tire Store on West Florissant Road in Ferguson.

Creator

Emily Davis

Subject

St. Louis History

Black Lives Matter

Artworks

Ferguson

Medium

Painting

Date

2014

Identifier

2016-056-0001