choose a section that is different from Chinese Built the Railroad and Chinese Massacre of 1871 (1976), which LePage uses as an example to illustrate her argument.
What is the title of the section you chose?
What is going on in this section of the mural? Explain the history that this section of the mural is depicting. (1-2 sentences)
Why is the history depicted in this section of the mural important? (1-2 sentences)
How did the artists choose to depict this history? Describe the imagery chosen and the way it is painted to tell a story. You might describe the scale of figures and objects, any sense of movement in the composition of the mural, the way the colors add to the narrative, or other visual cues that help tell the story. (2-3 sentences)
Explain how this story fit with Andrea LePage’s argument in the article, quoted here: “In this article, I assert that the presence of unacknowledged individuals and untold stories visible on the Great Wall of Los Angeles destabilizes the authority of mainstream histories (pg. 3).” What does LePage mean by this quot