If These Walls Could Talk

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Focusing on Philadelphia's vibrant community muralism movement, this work delves into the theological and social implications of public art in the city. It highlights the stories behind approximately 2,800 murals located in diverse settings, from ghettos to schools and jails. By showcasing these narratives, the book illustrates how art can facilitate emotional and intellectual journeys, fostering creative solutions to the pressing issues of urban poverty.