The art world has been keeping busy. From film to photography to innovative projects about sustainability, the [art] block is hot.
Monthly Archives: June 2009
Culture Finds: The wonderful world of art
Posted in Culture Finds Tagged africa, art, documentary, ed kashi, film, gold, photography, sheena matheiken, uniform project, west africa Leave a comment
Culture Finds: Keeping up with the times
I have been so engrossed with the project I am currently working on, that I have not had time to follow current events. Shame on me.
Posted in Culture Finds Tagged brooklyn honors spike lee, current events, euna lee, holocaust museum, iran, laura ling, new york, north korea, politics, south africa, soweto, youth day 1 Comment
Unfree Market
In 2008, trafficking of the world’s 27 million slaves made up the third-most-profitable criminal enterprise. Here’s what the $40-billion industry looks like.
Popular media and the underrepresentation of girls of color
Women's Media Center president Carol Jenkins will be on the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric tonight, Thursday, 4 June 2009, to discuss Disney's first African American princess, Tiana, and the underrepresentation of girls of color in popular media.
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Quote #14: June 4, 1989
On the day after June 4, 1989, I went to school as usual. It was junior high. All classes were canceled for the day.