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china-galland's picture
Jul.25.2012
Resurrecting Love: The Cemetery That Can Heal a Nation documents the powerful racial conflict over the right to visit cemeteries and to know your ancestors.  This work in progress follows two women, one black, one white, as they rally the community to fight a large timber corporation and in...
china-galland's picture
Jan.17.2012
This is an excerpt from: "Resurrecting Love: The Cemetery That Can Heal a Nation" is a documentary film in progress that documents the powerful racial conflict over the right to visit cemeteries and to know your ancestors. This work in progress follows two women, one black, one white, as they...
kevin-simmonds's picture
Aug.13.2010
This is one of the songs for my new project ORIENT. Thanks to the incomparable Khalil Sullivan!
james-lewis's picture
Aug.13.2010
Check out a scene from the summers hottest book, SELLOUT by James W. Lewis, about what happens when a black woman, black man, and white woman find themselves helplessly attracted to someone from another race. Now available on Amazon.com, BN.com, smashwords.com, and goodreads.com!
lzuckerm's picture
Jul.26.2010
The funniest reactions were from those that never read Laurel's book. Laurel's story is a subtle commentary on the general issue of English in France. The education system in France is substantially different from that of the States, and it doesn't help that English is a touchy subject in the...
cheryl-kaye-tardif's picture
Aug.26.2009
Thirteen years ago, Sarah Richardson’s life was shattered after the tragic assisted suicide of her mother. The shocking tragedy left a grief-stricken teen-aged Sarah with partial amnesia. Some things are easier to forget. But now a familiar voice from her past sends Sarah, a talented mid-twenties...
molly-secours's picture
Jan.16.2009
A group of Nashville Youth wanted to address the "English Only" Amendment being proposed in Nashville. In collaboration with several other Nashville filmmakers, we helped the youth 'have their say'. The final vote is January 22, 2009.
molly-secours's picture
Jan.16.2009
"Molly Secours practices the best kind of identity politics--the kind that puts a premium on 'politics' and recognizes that our identities are not birthrights but the positions we choose to take. Molly's identity is clear and unambiguous: call her an anti-racist freedom fighter committed to giving...
andrew-kaplan's picture
Dec.10.2008
On October 26, 2004, Dominique Green, thirty, was executed by lethal injection in Huntsville, Texas. Arrested at the age of eighteen in the fatal shooting of a man during a robbery outside a Houston convenience store, Green may have taken part in the robbery but always insisted that he did not pull...
amy-king's picture
Sep.27.2008
BOOG City Festival SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 21, 2008 3:00 P.M. Unnameable Books 456 Bergen St. Brooklyn, NY 3:00 p.m.- Race and Poetry: Integrating the Experimental Amy King (curator and moderator) Tisa Bryant Jennifer Firestone Timothy Liu Mendi Obadike Meghan Punschke Christopher Stackhouse Mathias...