2017 Finalist, Grade 6
- Lauren Choe
- He Who Spoke for the Silent, 2017
- Pencil on paper.
- 12 x 8 in
Teacher: Kerri Waller
School: Simpson Middle School, Marietta, GA
Excerpt from artist’s Impact Statement: "I included a lawyer’s hammer to resemble how Minoru Yasui was committed to restoring justice and civil rights. Minoru Yasui is a man of bravery, honor integrity, wisdom, and patience. Minoru Yasui, the unsung hero."
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