The Clothesline Project began in 1990 as a response to the statistic that “58,000 soldiers died in the Vietnam war. During that same period of time, 51,000 women were killed mostly by men who supposedly loved them.” Co-founder and visual artist Rachel Carey-Harper came up with the idea of decorating […]
Tag: clothesline project
Clothesline Project Supports Women Facing Violence
Photo by Hope Patti Wednesday afternoon the Grove was covered with t-shirts hung between trees by the Arch. These t-shirts, covered in supportive and motivational messages, were displayed as a part of the Clothesline Project, an event hosted by the Women’s Center and Bergen County’s healingSPACE to support women who […]
Clothesline Project Hangs Domestic Abuse Out to Dry
Photo by Stefanie Murphy A massive display of T-shirts hung Tuesday on clotheslines with graphic messages and illustrations created by survivors of domestic violence as part of the Clothesline Project. Ramapo students gathered around the Arch to observe the display. The goal of the project, according to Kevin Hurtado, the violence […]
Men Walk in ‘Her Shoes’ to Combat Sexual Violence
Walk A MilePhotos by Steve Falloncameramake NIKON CORPORATIONheight 427orientation 1camerasoftware Adobe Photoshop CS6 originaldate 10/14/2014 6:15:05 PMwidth 640cameramodel NIKON D5100cameramake NIKON CORPORATIONheight 427orientation 1camerasoftware Adobe Photoshop CS6 originaldate 10/14/2014 6:51:43 AMwidth 640cameramodel NIKON D3100cameramake NIKON CORPORATIONheight 427orientation 1camerasoftware Adobe Photoshop CS6 originaldate 10/14/2014 6:30:09 PMwidth 640cameramodel NIKON D5100cameramake NIKON CORPORATIONheight […]