erasure

FIRES THAT ERASE HAPPINESS

Aug
5
2026
FIRES THAT ERASE HAPPINESS
Arcadio Esquivel, Costa Rica
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Ongoing wildfire seasons and fire-related disasters continue to disrupt communities and personal well-being across affected regions. The piece frames these events as forces that directly eliminate everyday happiness and security for those impacted. It presents fire as an eraser of positive emotion rather than a manageable natural occurrence.

Tennessee Gerrymander Erases Black District

Jul
12
2026
Tennessee gerrymander eliminates majority-Black congressional district
TENNESSEE GERRYMANDER ERASES BLACK DISTRICT by John Cole, politicalcartoons.com
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A robed figure labeled racism holds a newspaper headlined about the erasure of Tennessee's majority-Black congressional district. The cartoon responds to the state's new map that eliminates the 9th district. The stamp affirms the change as real. The image ties the redistricting directly to racial motivations in voting maps.

Whitewashing Black history

Feb
3
2026
Whitewashing Black history
WHITEWASHING BLACK HISTORY by John Darkow, politicalcartoons.com
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