a man playing a flute on a street at night
the front page of a newspaper with the title police accountability

Activism

Utilizing flute and drum skills as a way to rally crowds during political protests, this archive documents an ongoing practice of making sound for direct actions, sit-ins and other public calls for reform. Referencing the tradition of live music’s role in militant protest, the sonic contribution is another way to amplify collective voice.

a woman holding a drum in front of a crowd
a group of people standing in front of a building with a drum