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Martin Luther King Junior Mural 2018, Artist: WK Interact, On Progressive Christianity Church, Oak Street at E. 12th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon

Faced Parking
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The mural was on the back of the Progressive Christianity Church and faced a parking lot.

Martin Luther King Junior 2018 external link   •  A Mural external link   •  Artist: WK Interact external link   •  On Progressive Christianity Church external link   •  Oak Street at E. 12th Street external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:07:48 Monday 1 October 2018)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 4 October 2018)   •  © 2018 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C18_7288
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The Signature
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The artist's signature was in the lower right of the mural. The letters WK inside a square of arrows facing inward created the expression, "WK Interact."

Martin Luther King Junior 2018 external link   •  A Mural external link   •  Artist: WK Interact external link   •  On Progressive Christianity Church external link   •  Oak Street at E. 12th Street external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:08:23 Monday 1 October 2018)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 4 October 2018)   •  © 2018 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C18_7289
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Vintage Cameras
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Vintage cameras (an old Bolex and an old Speed Grafic) were held by once young photographers who filmed the event.

Martin Luther King Junior 2018 external link   •  A Mural external link   •  Artist: WK Interact external link   •  On Progressive Christianity Church external link   •  Oak Street at E. 12th Street external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:08:41 Monday 1 October 2018)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 4 October 2018)   •  © 2018 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C18_7290
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Words
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Fragments of words formed a banner that ran behind the head of Martin Luther King Jr. A dove could also be seen taking flight.

Martin Luther King Junior 2018 external link   •  A Mural external link   •  Artist: WK Interact external link   •  On Progressive Christianity Church external link   •  Oak Street at E. 12th Street external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:08:46 Monday 1 October 2018)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 4 October 2018)   •  © 2018 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C18_7291
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His Hand
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Martin Luther King Junior's hand was held out and almost appeared to extend out from the mural.

Martin Luther King Junior 2018 external link   •  A Mural external link   •  Artist: WK Interact external link   •  On Progressive Christianity Church external link   •  Oak Street at E. 12th Street external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:08:49 Monday 1 October 2018)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 4 October 2018)   •  © 2018 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C18_7292
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His Face
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The face of Martin Luther King Junior dominated the upper right-hand side of the mural.

Martin Luther King Junior 2018 external link   •  A Mural external link   •  Artist: WK Interact external link   •  On Progressive Christianity Church external link   •  Oak Street at E. 12th Street external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:08:54 Monday 1 October 2018)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 4 October 2018)   •  © 2018 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C18_7293
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Microphone
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A classic microphone rose from the asphalt of the parking lot.

Martin Luther King Junior 2018 external link   •  A Mural external link   •  Artist: WK Interact external link   •  On Progressive Christianity Church external link   •  Oak Street at E. 12th Street external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:08:58 Monday 1 October 2018)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 4 October 2018)   •  © 2018 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C18_7294
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A Door
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A door was located just to the right of the mural.

Martin Luther King Junior 2018 external link   •  A Mural external link   •  Artist: WK Interact external link   •  On Progressive Christianity Church external link   •  Oak Street at E. 12th Street external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:09:37 Monday 1 October 2018)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 4 October 2018)   •  © 2018 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C18_7296
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The Entire Mural
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The entire mural in context with its surroundings. Note that cars traveling on either street would barely have time to spot this mural.

Martin Luther King Junior 2018 external link   •  A Mural external link   •  Artist: WK Interact external link   •  On Progressive Christianity Church external link   •  Oak Street at E. 12th Street external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:10:07 Monday 1 October 2018)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 4 October 2018)   •  © 2018 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C18_7297
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