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Mohammad and Shirin pose for a picture.

Dorothy Dip in one of her traditional Cambodian wedding outfits.

Digital painting of Soursop. This botanical illustration was created as part of a Raíces Branch of Community History digital exhibit.

Digital painting of Joint Fur. This botanical illustration was created as part of a Raíces Branch of Community History digital exhibit.

Digital painting of Honey Suckle. This botanical illustration was created as part of a Raíces Branch of Community History digital exhibit.

Digital painting of Goji Berry. This botanical illustration was created as part of a Raíces Branch of Community History digital exhibit.

Digital painting of Ginger. This botanical illustration was created as part of a Raíces Branch of Community History digital exhibit.

Digital painting of Curcuma. This botanical illustration was created as part of a Raíces Branch of Community History digital exhibit.

Digital painting of Croton. This botanical illustration was created as part of a Raíces Branch of Community History digital exhibit.

Digital painting of Corydalis. This botanical illustration was created as part of a Raíces Branch of Community History digital exhibit.

Digital painting of Cinnamon Tree. This botanical illustration was created as part of a Raíces Branch of Community History digital exhibit.

Digital painting of Chrysanthemum. This botanical illustration was created as part of a Raíces Branch of Community History digital exhibit.

Digital painting of Bitter Orange. This botanical illustration was created as part of a Raíces Branch of Community History digital exhibit.

An exploration and representation of a Chinese creation myth from the folklore of the artist’s family’s home region in South East China. This digital painting was created as part of a Raíces Branch of Community History digital exhibit.

A page from one of Silent Knight's early notebooks, which became an excerpt from an unreleased and yet unrecorded track called "put down the linoleum".

A page from one of Silent Knight's early notebooks. Some of the words from this page were used in the song "Salute" on the album "Busy is My Best Friend".

Additional words that were added in the recording:

high command, rebel outlaw
but Cy is…

A page from one of Silent Knight's early notebooks. This writing was later recorded as a song but not released.

Notebook cover from one of Silent Knight's early writing notebooks

Notebook cover from one of Silent Knight's early writing notebooks

Selfie photograph of Silent Knight taken in 2022.

Excerpt from the Roots Music Exhibit Timeline:

"Which brings us to now. A residency booked for Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), planning of a world wide tour, and a possible major TV appearance…

Collage of digital photographs taken by and of Silent Knight in 2022.Excerpt from the Roots Music Exhibit Timeline: "After a couple of years of hardship, granted with some victories too, some sense of normalcy started to return. 2022 would…

Still shot from "Wu Tang: An American Saga."

Excerpt from the Roots Music Exhibit Timeline:

"Wu Tang struck again soon after. My music was featured in a show about (and produced by) his favorite group. Hulu's Wu Tang: An American Saga. Season…

Still shot from ABC World News Now "Hip-Hop Polka".

Timeline excerpt:

"The news reached out. ABC's World News Now. The very first Hip-Hop rendition of the 30+ year running tradition known as the World News Polka was produced by an in-house…

Silent Knight working virtually during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Excerpt from the Roots Music Exhibit Timeline:

"Just as things were building up with News Beat, the Innocence Project, and The Band Called FUSE, the pandemic hit. Things would never…

Photograph of Silent Knight at the Innocence Project headquarters.

Excerpt from the Roots Music Exhibit Timeline:

"Through the News Beat podcast, one episode in particular, I became an ambassador with the Innocence Project. Again, a high…