Be My Neighbor (Original)

Vernon Adams (b. 1985) Be My Neighbor, (2019)

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Size 40 x 30

Mr. Roger’s influence has been integral for me through his teachings to understand the world. His gentle nature is a thing of admiration and I’ll pass his legacy on to my children. The sweater that he is wearing is a Coogi sweater, made popular in the 1990s by America Hip-Hop culture and partially symbolizes his invitation “to the cook-out”.