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Belated #TeenieTuesday “I wonder what images Teenie might have captured had he traveled to Ferguson during the protests. The fire in the eyes of a young man? The tears in the eyes of a child? A mother’s raised fist? Brown hands holding homemade signs declaring ‘Black Lives Matter,’ calling out for freedom?” In this piece from the Teenie Harris Essay Series, Tameka Cage Conley reexamines the Black Panther Party’s role in providing public safety, while simultaneously questioning her son’s security in a raging culture of violence, today. Read the full essay: blog.cmoa.org/2015/04/new-life-in-a-time-of-protest-and-heartache Image: Charles “Teenie” Harris, Seven police officers, possibly including John Harold third from left, Raymond Hood, Harvey Adams, and Karl Jackson posed in front of New Granada Theater, with poster for “The Stranger Wore a Gun,” Centre Avenue, Hill District, ca. 1953–1960. Carnegie Museum of Art, Heinz Family Fund. #cmoacollects
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