Atiba Coerbell, Age 44
Died on November 10, 2017
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Atiba Coerbell began his career at MS 2 in Brooklyn, where he inspired his students as an artist. He then worked at IS 68 before moving on to MS 366. In all, he was a UFT member for 18 years. Atiba and his students created portraits for a school-wide Black History Month celebration.