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The Seattle Griot Project (Out of Many, One display)

May 1 - December 31
Poster-sized grayscale portrait of a Black woman displayed on a wooden frame in front of a wall.

Portrait of Madame Luella Ruth Boyer

Luella Ruth Boyer was the first Black business proprietress in Everett, WA.

 

How it represents the community’s American experience:

Madame Boyer represents the vision of blacks after emancipation to build business, acquire land, and serve their community.

 

On display at the Washington Black Legacy Institute, by request. Support for public access courtesy of 4Culture.

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