Scheherazade Tillet

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Image of the Closing Program: Community Offerings to the Rekia Tree
Public Art Program of Black Girl Takeover: The Visibility Project
Organized by Scheherazade Tillet, A Long Walk Home, Chicago Park District, and DCASE
Image by Paul Farber
Douglass Park, Chicago,  IL, 2018
Image of ALWH Youth Leaders Leading the Procession for the Closing Event Ceremony
Public Art Program of Black Girl Takeover: The Visibility Project
Organized by Scheherazade Tillet, A Long Walk Home, Chicago Park District, and DCASE
Image by Sarah Ji
Douglass Park, Chicago,  IL, 2018
Image Of ALWH Youth Leader, Aliyah Young Leading a Closing Prayer 
Public Art Program of Black Girl Takeover: The Visibility Project
Organized by Scheherazade Tillet, A Long Walk Home, Chicago Park District, and DCASE
Image by Sarah Ji
Douglass Park, Chicago,  IL, 2018
Image of Rekia Boyd’s Brother, Martinez Sutton, Sharing Memories About Rekia During the Program's Closing Ritual at The Rekia Tree.
Public Art Program of Black Girl Takeover: The Visibility Project
Organized by Scheherazade Tillet, A Long Walk Home, Chicago Park District, and DCASE
Image by Sarah Ji
Douglass Park, Chicago,  IL, 2018
Image of Tillet at Rekia’s Tree with ALWH Youth Leaders
Public Art Program of Black Girl Takeover: The Visibility Project
Organized by Scheherazade Tillet, A Long Walk Home, Chicago Park District, and DCASE
Image by Sarah Ji
Douglass Park, Chicago,  IL, 2018
Installation View Of ALWH Girl/Friends’ Outdoor Self Portrait Photography Exhibition On View in the Park
Public Art Program of Black Girl Takeover: The Visibility Project
Organized by Scheherazade Tillet, A Long Walk Home, Chicago Park District, and DCASE
Image by Sarah Ji
Douglass Park, Chicago,  IL, 2018
Double Dutch Team "Black Girl Jump" Performing in Front of Dante Servin’s Home
Public Art Program of Black Girl Takeover: The Visibility Project
Organized by Scheherazade Tillet, A Long Walk Home, Chicago Park District, and DCASE
Image by Mara Ortiz
Douglass Park, Chicago,  IL, 2018
Image Of ALWH Youth Leader Dance Performance on the Park's Stage
Public Art Program of Black Girl Takeover: The Visibility Project
Organized by Scheherazade Tillet, A Long Walk Home, Chicago Park District, and DCASE
Image by Sarah Ji
Douglass Park, Chicago,  IL, 2018
Image of ALWH Youth Leaders Poetry Performance on the Park's Stage
Public Art Program of Black Girl Takeover: The Visibility Project
Organized by Scheherazade Tillet, A Long Walk Home, Chicago Park District, and DCASE
Image by Sarah Ji
Douglass Park, Chicago,  IL, 2018
Image of Tillet’s Family in the Iconic Peacock Chair During a Photo Booth Portrait Session
Public Art Program of Black Girl Takeover: The Visibility Project
Organized by Scheherazade Tillet, A Long Walk Home, Chicago Park District, and DCASE
Image by Sarah Ji
Douglass Park, Chicago,  IL, 2018
Image of Artist Making Chalk Portrait of Rekia Boyd
Public Art Program of Black Girl Takeover: The Visibility Project
Organized by Scheherazade Tillet, A Long Walk Home, Chicago Park District, and DCASE
Image by Mara Ortiz
Douglass Park, Chicago,  IL, 2018
Image of Recording Artist Jamilah Woods at Rekia's Tree Singing "Holy"
Public Art Program of Black Girl Takeover: The Visibility Project
Organized by Scheherazade Tillet, A Long Walk Home, Chicago Park District, and DCASE
Image by Sarah Ji
Douglass Park, Chicago,  IL, 2018
A Close Up Image of a Yellow Heart Wish for Black Girls, Part of the Public Art Rekia Tree Installation 
Public Art Program of Black Girl Takeover: The Visibility Project
Organized by Scheherazade Tillet, A Long Walk Home, Chicago Park District, and DCASE
Image by Sarah Ji
Douglass Park, Chicago,  IL, 2018
Short Film of Black Girl Takeover - Run Time (6 min, 20 sec)
Public Art Program of Black Girl Takeover: The Visibility Project
Organized by Scheherazade Tillet, A Long Walk Home, Chicago Park District, and DCASE
Film by Tom Callahan
Douglass Park, Chicago,  IL, 2018