/news/tags/tamir-rice-afrocentric-cultural-center Tamir Rice Afrocentric Cultural Center en-US Copyright Mon, 18 Nov 2019 09:15:00 GMT /news/arts-culture/2019-11-18/tamir-rice-inspires-artists-5-years-after-death Five years ago, 12-year-old Tamir Rice was shot and killed in a public park by a Cleveland police officer. The incident quickly became a rallying point for a growing national conversation about violence against black people at the hands of the police, and Rice continues to be a source of inspiration for artists. Mon, 18 Nov 2019 09:15:00 GMT /news/arts-culture/2019-11-18/tamir-rice-inspires-artists-5-years-after-death