“After the Charlie Hebdo tragedy, as I walked around campus I could tell who’s been watching the news and scapegoating Muslims. You can see in people’s eyes, the way they narrow their eyes at me and look at me as if I’m somehow personally responsible for what these crazy people did halfway across the world.”
Cal Poly artist uses her past to paint her future
Lauren Manning lay naked and silent on a makeshift medical table, surrounded by an audience of classmates.