tagged w/ African Diaspora
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A docu-series exploring Latino identity in the U.S. and abroad. Historical and present day issues of racism, colorism and social consequences of a color complex among Latinos. by Dash Harris. http://youtu.be/7lxKIqWXJIsA docu-series exploring Latino identity in the U.S. and abroad. Historical and present... more
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Candid interviews on the streets of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The first in the web-documentary series 'Negro' exploring race, and race-relations among people of the African Diaspora (people of African descent and lineage) in Latin America.Candid interviews on the streets of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The first in the... more
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Brownsville, New York is a tough neighborhood for young people. Plagued by its history of gang violence, drug dealing, low graduation rates and low self-esteem, the neighborhood schools represent the struggle to survive with as little bit of resources possible.
Middle School/Middle Passage (The Journey) is a raw and revealing documentary about an innovative arts program and the inspiring stories of teachers and students growing as they learn more about their African and Native American history.Brownsville, New York is a tough neighborhood for young people. Plagued by its history... more
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Afro Venezuelan chocolate makers harvest and sell their own artistic products in the region that brought the world cocoa.Afro Venezuelan chocolate makers harvest and sell their own artistic products in the... more
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Shot in Brick Lane in the heart of London's East End, this film reveals the extent of remittances.This is money sent by migrants and Diasporas to friends, families and villages in some of the world's poorest countries. They don't wear their heart on their sleeve or a wristband to show they care and they go on sending money when the shocking TV images have faded. Remittances outstrip aid and foreign direct investment for many developing countries. There are no strings attached and as the film suggests, remittances better represent the aspirations of our peers globally than much of contemporary charitable giving and celebrity pleading to buy a hoe or a goat.Shot in Brick Lane in the heart of London's East End, this film reveals the... more
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Civil rights activists and labor movement folk all know A. Philip Randolph. But do you? Civil rights activists and labor movement folk all know A. Philip Randolph. But do... more
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Read article:
http://article.wn.com/view/2008/04/13/World_Bank_to_meet_as_food_prices_soar/
Comment:
Poverty, hunger and economic inequalities have been the source of violence and unrest around the world for many years. What has happened in Haiti this week and other places, have brought this issue back to our attention. I just hope that we see the warning signs and take the opportunity to make a change.
Please leave me your comments and tell us what you think of the issue.
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Miko Marks
Find My Way Home
FREEWAY BOUND
Mirrome Records
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