Ashly Sypherd

Pomona, California
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“How does being Black affect your art?”

        “𝙱𝚕𝚊𝚌𝚔𝚗𝚎𝚜𝚜 𝚒𝚜 𝚌𝚎𝚗𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚕 𝚝𝚘 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚠𝚘𝚛𝚔𝚜 𝙸 𝚍𝚘. 𝙷𝚘𝚠 𝚒𝚜 𝚒𝚝 𝚙𝚘𝚜𝚜𝚒𝚋𝚕𝚎 𝚏𝚘𝚛 𝚖𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚋𝚎 𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚘𝚏 𝚠𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝙸 𝚊𝚖 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚗𝚘𝚝 𝚜𝚎𝚎 𝙱𝚕𝚊𝚌𝚔 𝚛𝚎𝚏𝚕𝚎𝚌𝚝𝚎𝚍 𝚒𝚗 𝚖𝚢 𝚠𝚘𝚛𝚔. 𝚂𝚎𝚙𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚒𝚜 𝚗𝚘𝚝 𝚙𝚘𝚜𝚜𝚒𝚋𝚕𝚎 𝚋𝚎𝚝𝚠𝚎𝚎𝚗 𝙱𝚕𝚊𝚌𝚔 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚖𝚢𝚜𝚎𝚕𝚏. 𝚆𝚎 𝚊𝚛𝚎 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚜𝚊𝚖𝚎, 𝚠𝚎 𝚏𝚎𝚎𝚕, 𝚑𝚞𝚛𝚝, 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚕𝚘𝚟𝚎 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚜𝚊𝚖𝚎. 𝙼𝚢 𝚠𝚘𝚛𝚔𝚜 𝚜𝚎𝚎𝚔 𝚝𝚘 𝚎𝚡𝚎𝚖𝚙𝚕𝚒𝚏𝚢 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚖𝚞𝚕𝚝𝚒𝚙𝚕𝚒𝚌𝚒𝚝𝚢 𝚘𝚏 𝙱𝚕𝚊𝚌𝚔𝚗𝚎𝚜𝚜 𝚏𝚛𝚘𝚖 𝚊 𝚖𝚒𝚍𝚍𝚕𝚎 𝚌𝚕𝚊𝚜𝚜 𝚖𝚞𝚕𝚝𝚒𝚛𝚊𝚌𝚒𝚊𝚕 𝚙𝚘𝚒𝚗𝚝 𝚘𝚏 𝚟𝚒𝚎𝚠.“