Black Joy Tapestries
Description: Meet Hakeem and His mother Merlen. Hakeem is discovering that life for a little boy in elementary school can be a brutal and tough place, especially for a kid with special needs. There are times when Hakeem is bullied a lot and made fun of. That is where his mother Merlen looks into his eyes and lets him know that he is smart, he is special, he is wonderful, and he is just fine just the way he is. She reminds him that he is loved, very very much.
Description: A black and white outline depiction of a person with their arms outstretched to the sides and upwards, head tilted back, and mouth open in an expression of joy or excitement. The figure wears a simple top and bottoms. The style is a clean line drawing against a black background.
