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Star Tribune covers Groves alum-teacher art collaboration for racial justice

At Groves Academy, the bond between teachers and students is incredible! Check out this story in the Star Tribune about teacher Emmy Shanley’s collaboration with former student Ty Taylor — the two created beautiful artwork that honors the racial justice movement and raises money for a local nonprofit.

Find out more about how their collaboration has helped them heal in the wake of the murder of George Floyd while raising thousands of dollars for the youth-lead local nonprofit Juxtaposition Arts.

You can purchase their artwork at Cold Press Creative. The Black Lives Matter Collection

Read Star Tribune Article

https://www.startribune.com/south-minneapolis-teen-and-his-former-teacher-find-their-voices-through-racial-justice-art/572929111/

#GriffinPride #BUILDJXTA #artcollaboration #racialjustice

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