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Posts tagged with activism
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Chopping it Up with Yvonne Hanson: A Few Insights on Documenting Social Activism
2021-04-28 04:48:18 UTCFrom time to time I’m pleasantly surprised by someone asking me to speak about my experiences documenting protests and social activism in general. Most recently, Vancouver, BC photographer Yvonne Hanson reached out to me to discuss my process for photographing demonstrations; we talked ethics and mindset, motivation and inspiration. I…
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Courage to Stand: Justice for Quawan Charles
2020-12-08 05:12:51 UTCIf for some inexplicable reason you don’t know the story of Quawan Charles, I will fill you in briefly: Quawan “Bobby” Charles was a mild-mannered 15-year-old who went missing from his rural Louisiana home on October 30, 2020. Days after his disappearance (on November 3, Election Day in the U.S.)…
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Goodbye, RICO. No More Raids.
2017-04-28 17:19:28 UTCAs progressive and liberal as New York is, it is by no means a city devoid of administrative and law enforcement corruption. In fact, when you pull back the spirited, cultured blanket many of us live under, you will discover a long history of political misconduct. While NYC has achieved…