Documentary film about the impact of police brutality and mass incarceration on Black America. Directed by @bhawinsuchak & Ira McKinley. [email protected]
Proud of our NeXt Doc Fellows for taking a stand this past weekend and speaking out against racist, extractive documentary filmmaking. Read more about it and full video: https://t.co/EFsgqlDsbm
#RT@shaunking: RT @IsaacDovere: Beyond Ben Jealous, Stacey Abrams and Andrew Gillum, a new generation of young black politicians was elected this week: three new LGs, four new AGs, seven new House members — most of them the first African-American pol to… https://t.co/1TQnXAz1X0
*banging pots and pans*
IF THERE WERE NO POWER IN VOTING, THEY WOULDN'T TRY SO HARD TO KEEP PEOPLE FROM VOTING. NO ONE OPTS OUT OF THE SYSTEM BY NOT VOTING. THE SYSTEM STILL PROFITS FROM YOUR LABOR & YOUR TAX DOLLARS EVEN WHEN YOU HAVE NO VOTE. THANKS FOR COMING TO MY TED TALK.
Shout Out to these incredible filmmakers: Khalik Allah, Nijla Mu’min & Rosa Clemente, who joined us this summer to drop knowledge on the next generation 🙏🏽
@BlackStarFest attendees!!! Come through to the Youth Program 2 at 2:45pm at Pearlstein and check out our two #YouthFX films SILENCE & BEEFCAKE and the other dope youth-produced films! #BlackStar18#bsff18#youthpower#theygotnext https://t.co/MZmNS8uS5t
Join @IDAorg + @TheAcademy Sept 25-27 in LA for the premiere #documentary gathering! Hear inspiring keynotes from industry leaders Chi-Hui Yang, Michelle Stephenson (@michele0608) & Molly Thompson; Get ur #docsgetreal pass now: https://t.co/BlZX7tLhHM
BW are on frontline of revolution in America & have been for generations b/c the system of white capitalist patriarchy was literally organized around our enslavement. This is also why we represent base of progressive mvmt. Y'all erase this reality thinking we exist to save others
This nation was not founded by immigrants. Europeans squatting on already-occupied land with the goal of producing raw goods for the wealth of England is COLONIZATION, not immigration. Please stop rewriting history to fit a convenient modern political narrative