The NorthStar Logo: Infusing History and Innovation
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In this, the final episode of season 1 of the NorthStar GAZE, Aisha, along with co-founder Clinton and graphic designer Skye, take listeners on an inspiring journey recounting the creation of the NorthStar logo. They delve into the historical significance of the North Star motif, the story of the Underground Railroad quilting codes, and the deep cultural heritage that influenced its design. Clinton and Sky share their creative process and the rich history behind the symbolism, reminding us of the enduring resilience and innovation of Black communities. Join us to explore the intersections of history, geography, and art, and discover how these elements come together to shape a powerful symbol of unity and freedom. Don't forget to like, share, donate, and join our Melanated and Mapping community to participate in future NorthStar events!
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