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Piccola & Gladiator School book set
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Gladiator School documents Theral Harris’ time from ages 13 to 17 incarcerated in Baltimore’s juvenile justice system in the 1990s. Through first-hand narrative, recovered photos, and ephemera, the book exposes the effects of criminalizing youth in a system “designed to break your spirit”.
8.25 x 5.25, 58 pages
Piccola is a tribute to Piccola, Theral Harris’ great-grandma who helped raise him. Though Theral’s memories, research, and Tammy’s photographs, the book traces Piccola’s life from her birth on a plantation in Vacherie, Louisiana, to the house he lived with her in Gert Town in New Orleans.
8.25 x 5.25, 38 pages
Tammy Mercure is a photographer and book artist. Theral Harris is a writer, artist, and New Orleans native. Together they publish books under Sun & Moon Press. They are based in Tulsa, OK
