genocide
Remembering Rwanda And The Plight Of Refugees
Genocide has become a term that has too frequently surfaced in recent human history, including Rwanda. This month marks the anniversary of the beginning of the Rwandan genocide. On April 7th, 1994, war broke out in this small African country […]
Columbus Day and its Portrayal in the Media
Coming up is one of the most controversial holidays in the United States: Columbus Day. The holiday has come under fire by people of all backgrounds and different ethnic identities as a day that glorifies and supports a man responsible […]
Art, Revolution and Democracy in the Roaring 2020s: Virtual Sundance Series
“Judas and the Black Messiah” directed and co-written by Shaka King and Will Berson, starring Daniel Kaluuya, Lakeith Stanfield and Dominique Fishback premiered on Feb. 1 at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival before it debuted in theaters and on the […]
Visual Campaigns that Change the World One Country at a Time
PROOF: Media For Social Justice “The real strategy around what we do with them, is really either to get people to have policy change, or attitude change, or education. In the Congo, for example, we sought to give women the […]
Lost in Africa
I returned from an eight-week trek through east Africa more than three months ago thinking I had enough material to fill a book. After all, I could tell of the time bandits attacked us in Kenya late at night on […]
