Community Murals
Art That Influence Community
A March Towards Recovery
A March Towards Recovery, located at the intersection of MLK and Malcolm X Streets in South Dallas, is a vibrant new mural that stands as a symbol of hope and unity for the community. Sponsored in part by The City of Dallas Arts Activate program, this artwork celebrates the strength and resilience of Black communities coming together to create change. Through rich colors and bold imagery, the mural reflects on the shared history, struggles, and triumphs of South Dallas, serving as a reminder of the power of solidarity and the ongoing journey toward healing and progress.
Juanita Craft Homage Mural
The Juanita Craft Homage Mural is a striking tribute to a pioneering activist whose work helped shape policy and uplift the Black community in Dallas. Sponsored in part by The Walls Project, this mural is part of Lakeem’s Legacy Series, which celebrates influential figures who paved the way for future generations. Through powerful imagery, this mural honors Ms. Craft's tireless dedication and impact, ensuring her legacy continues to inspire and uplift South Dallas for years to come.
Isis Brantley | Crown Act Mural
The Isis Brantley Homage Mural honors the legacy of a natural hair stylist and activist who made a lasting impact on the Black community in Dallas. Sponsored in part by The Forest Theater and Forward Forward Inc., this mural is a powerful addition to Lakeem’s Legacy Series, celebrating figures who have paved the way for future generations. Through vibrant artistry, it pays tribute to Ms. Brantley’s dedication to cultural expression and her advocacy for natural hair rights, ensuring her legacy inspires South Dallas for years to come.