Bearing Witness
Subtitle: Notes & Feels from New Orleans Summer 2014
By: by Alisha Rae
Publisher: the author
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New Orleans, LA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 34
Subjects: Political activists; Punk culture; Autobiographical comic books, strips
Description: Alisha writes about her summer in New Orleans, focusing on the violence in her own life and in the world. She shares stories and comics about hearing gunshots outside her window and discussing her anti-Zionism with her Jewish mother just before the June 2014 attacks on Gaza, and reflects on the police murders of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Renisha McBride, Ezell Ford, and John Crawford. The zine includes a Facebook transcript and a soundtrack listing.
Notes: "I-am-going-to-be-awesome.tumblr.com" -- From back cover.

Gift of Andru Okun, donated in 2015.

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