dametaylor
Tracy Taylor is an award winning filmmaker from Chicago. Her first produced film, "Walking on Sunshine" was the winner of the first Rap-It-Up Black AIDS short film competition. The film went on to garner numerous awards including the 2005 Cable Positive Award for Outstanding Television Movie and a NAACP Image Award nomination in the category of Outstanding TV Film, miniseries or Dramatic special. Taylor currently lives and works in Los Angeles.
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In Kibera, the largest slum in Nairobi, Kenya, young women are turning to prostitution to feed their families. A large proportion of the men having intercourse with the prostitutes refuse to use... more
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- responded 05/07/07
This piece was wonderful and moving. Good job Nathan. more7 other responses to this -
The legacy of slavery has left African-Americans with an interracial disparity between light-skinned and dark-skinned blacks. This candid conversation between black women of all shades asks, "Is... more
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- added this 04/17/07
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My name is Maurice Dwyer and Im a filmmaker and a native New Yorker. Until I moved to Los Angeles, I never really interacted with Mexican people. My narrow minded views gathered from the media were... more
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- greenlight given 12/05/06
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This whole thing started with a conversation I had with my favorite Aunt Pat. I was always so inspired by her. In fact, I don?t think I would have made it through adolescence without her... more
