The Way I See It (Blog)

Posts tagged with protest

1. One Year Ago: A Movement, Not a Moment

   2021-05-31 03:48:43 UTC

   Just days after the brutal murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin was caught on camera, the world woke up and a movement quickly took hold. A year later, many of us are still here, still fighting for liberation. For me – and so much of New…

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2. Chopping it Up with Yvonne Hanson: A Few Insights on Documenting Social Activism

   2021-04-28 04:48:18 UTC

   From 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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3. Rage Against the Machine

   2017-08-16 18:10:00 UTC

   Pay attention. Get outraged. Do something positive. Don’t let silence and inaction make you complicit in the spread of hate.

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4. Goodbye, RICO. No More Raids.

   2017-04-28 17:19:28 UTC

   As 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…

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