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Taking inspiration from the shocking history of Shockoe Bottom as the center of Richmond's slave trade, Artists Amiri Richardson-Keys and Emily Herr talk with Host Hamilton Glass about their "beautiful experience" working together and how the shooting of Jacob Blake in real-time played into their final design.

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The public art created for Mending Walls addresses where we are now in society to inspire conversation about how we can move forward with empathy through understanding and collaboration.  


Join the conversation!  Virtual community gatherings, hosted in partnership with the Drums No Guns Foundation and the Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond, have been scheduled. Register NOW!

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Resources for this episode: 

Jacob BlakeShockoe Bottom, Richmond, VAArtists Revealed Through Service (ARTS)

More information:

Mending Walls RVA Mural ProjectHamilton GlassEmily HerrAmiri Richardson-Keys

Instagram: 

 @herrsuite @mendingwallsrva @19red.fuel

Production:

19RED @ FuelIn Your Ear Studios