Nina Cooke September 16, 1930-February 24, 2021 Monterey Nina Cooke, nee Aslanoglou, passed away peacefully after a tenacious fight against the infirmities of old age. Nina led an interesting life.

Titled Two Boxes of Oranges and Admonia Jackson, the installation is inspired by the uncovering of 18th century cargo and slave ships in 2015 to 2018. (Carol Jean Stalun Photography) “My Alexandria ...

NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) – A New Jersey-based architect was selected out of five finalists to design a monument honoring Harriet Tubman in Newark’s Washington Park. The monument, called Shadow of a Face, ...

Just ahead of Juneteenth (now an official federal holiday), Shadow of a Face, a proposed monument honoring abolitionist Harriet Tubman designed by architect Nina Cooke John, has been selected to ...

New York architect and artist Nina Cooke John created the new public art installation “Two Boxes of Oranges and Admonia Jackson” coming to Waterfront Park March 25. 48HD> ‘Two Boxes of Oranges and ...

In the wake of social justice protests in 2020, Newark, NJ, decided to remove a statue of Christopher Columbus. Now, a new monument to abolitionist and legendary Underground Railroad conductor Harriet ...

A monument to African American pioneer Harriet Tubman was unveiled in Newark, New Jersey, on Thursday, taking over a space where a statue of Christopher Columbus stood until the summer of 2020. During ...