Sankofa

Sankofa personified. This scene of liberation portrays a powerful metamorphosis, depicting the journey from a society-imposed mammy to a self empowered emergence. The painting serves as a visual representation of the importance of knowing one’s past to navigate the future. It encourages viewers to reflect on societal stereotypes and biases while celebrating personal growth and empowerment. By embracing the spirit of Sankofa, the artwork invites us to honor our history, acknowledge our roots, and forge a path forward with confidence and authenticity