The country’s only bullet-proof roadside marker. Words by Dave Tell. Photo by Johnathon Kelso.

Clients, Partners, and Projects include:

Emmett Till Interpretive Center

Restorative justice through storytelling, public education, and historic preservation

Bullet-Proof Sign

Design consultant and writer for America’s only bullet-proof roadside marker

included by FAVOR

Creative solutions for social equity and human dignity.

Eyes on the Prize: Reclaimed

Historical Consultant

William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation

The Admissions Project

First-person stories of the devastation wrought by Segregation Academies. 

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis

Design consultant for Emmett Till & Mamie Till-Mobley: Let the World See

Voices Underground

Racial healing through storytelling

Widen the Circle

Fighting Bigotry. Starting with History.

Dave Tell is a Berlin Fellow with Widen the Circle.

Outdoors Unscripted

Using storytelling and the visual arts to build environmental consciousness and drive economic growth.  

A digital platform to preserve the story of Emmett Till

Emmett Till & Mamie Till-Mobley Institute

Historical Consultant | Digital Humanities