Who's behind these controversial yard signs in front of the White House?

George Floyd 2020. Vote for Breonna Taylor. Stephon Clarke ‘20. 

Six yard signs staked outside the White House urge people to vote this year, but not for a presidential candidate. Instead, couched in the familiar red, white, and blue imagery of political advertisements, the signs ask Americans to vote on behalf of victims of police brutality. 

Advertising firm Goodby Silverstein & Partners created the yard signs in partnership with Courageous Conversation Global Foundation's latest initiative, Vote For Them, a nationwide campaign to increase voter participation. The foundation — which offers training, fellowships, and funding to organizations to promote "interracial dialogue to end racism" — wanted to increase conversations of racial inequity ahead of the November presidential election. Designers at Goodby Silverstein & Partners envisioned the yard signs as a clear way to connect the issues of police brutality and voter participation.  Read more...

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