Michael Copeland Sydnor (died [April 12 ?], 2012) was an artist, noted as co-creator of “Binding Ties: The 16th Street Station” along with Dr. Stephanie Anne Johnson in 1991.
[ Still looking for info, but Selvia Copeland Sydnor was probably his mother ]
Links and References
- The often-forgotten history of POC railroad workers is illuminated in Oakland revival of 1991’s ‘Binding Ties’ Local News Matters February 23, 2021
- Michael Copeland Sydnor (via archive.org)
- Oakland blacks recall bumpy history on rails by Chauncey Bailey Oakland Tribune September 10, 2004
- Artist recalls blacks’ experience on rails by Annalee Allen Oakland Tribune February 18, 2007
- Binding Ties Cultural Arts and Marketing Department, City of Oakland
- Review: Oakland Theater Project’s ‘Binding Ties’ makes 16th Street Station come alive SF Chronicle February 13, 2021
- Michael Copeland Sydnor Art pixels.com