Black History Month Mural Project Spotlight: Barrio Café

Aimee SmithFebruary 16, 2021
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A new mural has gone up on the side of Barrio Café as part of the Black History Month Mural Project. Organized by Gizette Knight and Reality Dreams, the project includes 28 murals, each depicting three figures from black history, throughout Phoenix during the month of February.

Shirley Chisholm by @johnny_the_murales

Nina Simone by @artthoutiffany

Angela Davis by @creation80

After taking in the mural, take in (or out) the award-winning food at Barrio Café.

Barrio Café
2814 N. 16th Street, Phoenix, 602-636-0240, barriocafe.com

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