Interview with STAFF 161 (TED), Part 2

Interview with STAFF 161 (TED), Part 2

Graffiti arts movement

STAFF 161

The Ebony Dukes G.C.

Part 2 of an oral history recorded for the Bronx Aerosol Arts Documentary Project on March 23, 2022 with STAFF 161, a true pioneer of the graffiti arts movement in The Bronx, and the founder of the first Bronx graffiti crew, The Ebony Dukes Graffiti Club. In this part of his oral history, STAFF 161 speaks about the early days of The Ebony Dukes, the gradual development of style in the signature era, graffiti as originally an outlaw youth movement and an integral part of the wider emerging hip hop culture, and much more.

2022

CC-BY-NC-SA (Creative Commons).

This interview made possible through the donation of Stephen DeSimone, President/CEO of DeSimone Consulting Engineers.

Payne, Steven

Boone, Kurt

STAFF 161

The Bronx, N.Y.

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