A poster of a painting which shows a hospital waiting room with a high wall. Behind the wall a black person in a white coat is doing something with a person is a striped orange shirt. The larger part of the picture shows about 20 people sitting on rows of benches. There are crutches in the picture.
At the top of the poster is written, “Disability Justice and COVID-19” with the names of the panelists.
The painting is called “Harlem Series: Harlem Hospital’s Free Clinic Is Crowded with Patients Every Morning and Evening”, It was painted by Jacob Lawrence in 1943. Jacob Lawrence was one of the first nationally recognized African American artists. At one point in his life he was deeply depressed and entered a hospital for a lengthy stay.