Jean-Michel Basquiat

“The black person is the protagonist in most of my paintings. I realized that I don't see many paintings with black people in them.”- Jean-Michel Basquiat. This individual was Hispanic-African American street artist that turn street art into high class art. He had a special talent where people like his African expressive art for its resistance against being lowered in society because of his descendants. Jean-Michel Basquiat created a lasting impact on American culture, history and identity by the resistance to the mind wash of religion. By his creations of the tag SAMO©, he rose to fame achieving international success making a lasting impact in what we now know as American culture.

“SAMO as an end to to mindwash religion,