{"id":6215,"date":"2018-02-06T09:00:43","date_gmt":"2018-02-06T17:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsincerity.us\/?p=1168"},"modified":"2023-05-20T06:38:28","modified_gmt":"2023-05-20T06:38:28","slug":"sadie-barnette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kilde.org\/new-sincerity\/sadie-barnette\/","title":{"rendered":"Daughter of Black Panther Destroys FBI Files"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sadie Barnette maybe can\u2019t spin straw into gold, be she did turn the documents the FBI had on her Black Panther dad into a rhinestone-clad work of art. It\u2019s called \u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/thecut\/2017\/01\/sadie-barnette-presents-do-not-destory.html\"><em>Do Not Destroy<\/em><\/a>\u2019. Talk about reclaiming identity.<\/p>\n<p>Her father was Rodney Barnette, a Black Panther and community advocate. After returning from the Vietnam War he was shocked wit<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">h the injustice in his community and became an outspoken labor organizer. The FBI wasn\u2019t happy about that and they monitored his every move. They stalked everyone he was affiliated with, gaslighted him, and forced him out of his job.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BUIMerrgTK_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;My Father&#8217;s FBI File: Project 3&#8221; @manettishrem 28 laser prints on plexi, aerosol paint, rhinestones, 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">A post shared by an ARTist \ud83d\udda4 (@sadiebarnette) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2017-05-15T21:27:06+00:00\">May 15, 2017 at 2:27pm PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" defer=\"\" src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The FBI file ran to over 500 pages, and Barnette took the words and made her own story. She highlighted parts that spoke to her, graffitti\u2019d some pink, and blacked-out others, and \u2013 of course \u2013 added rhinestones.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s really a chance to reclaim the narrative and paint a more real picture of my father,\u201d Sadie told Upworthy. \u201c[The rhinestones were] an act of love and an act of trying to to heal this really intense and violent surveillance that people were going through and also to memorialize some of the people who lost their lives during that time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What speaks to us is her power and clarity in the work, knowing that she\u2019s reclaiming her family history. Her chosen medium \u2013 visual art \u2013 paints a resistance that inspires others and helps us all rise up.<\/p>\n<p><em>If you liked Barnette&#8217;s work, you may also like Jane Kim&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/newsincerity.us\/coexistence-hard-just-ask-fox-coyote\/\">Turf Wars<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Feature image by Cole Sansome \/ Haverford<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sadie Barnette maybe can\u2019t spin straw into gold, be she did turn the documents the FBI had on her Black Panther dad into a rhinestone-clad work of art. It\u2019s called \u2018Do Not Destroy\u2019. Talk about reclaiming identity. Her father was Rodney Barnette, a Black Panther and community advocate. After returning from the Vietnam War he was shocked with the injustice\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7202,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[35,69,987,70,988,430,989,990],"class_list":["post-6215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-american-resilience","category-makers","tag-art","tag-black-lives-matter","tag-black-panther","tag-blm","tag-do-not-destroy","tag-resistance","tag-rodney-barnette","tag-sadie-barnette"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Sadie Barnette Daughter of Black Panther Destroys FBI Files - New Sincerity<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"She created a part memorial, part biography from a 500-page FBI file detailing the government&#039;s attempt to silence her father. 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