Local artist Julia Bottoms discusses how she paints realistic portraits of African American men and women to combat negative stereotypes about black people. Bottoms was one of four panelists at Tuesday's DifCon event, which highlighted how art can be used as a tool to resist oppression.
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By MYLIEN LAI | 2:13amProtesters linked arms around fellow, praying demonstrators as police prepared to clear the area.
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By MYLIEN LAI | 2:09amDemonstrators picketed outside Hochstetter Hall for just over five hours Wednesday evening.
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By MYLIEN LAI | 2:06amPolice arrested “approximately 16” pro-Palestine protesters who refused police orders to leave the area at sunset.