The Color Of Blood, Or In signifying race, a person having one-thirty-second or less of Negro blood shall not be deemed, described, or designated by any public official in the state of Louisiana as “colored,” a “mulatto,” a “black,” a”negro,” a “Griffey,” an “Afro-American,” a “quadroon,” a “mestizo,” a “colored person,”
or a “person of color.”
Acrylic, oilstick and colored pencil on canvas in two parts. From the Broken Laws series. 46 x 64 inches overall. 2024.