MICHELLE CHEN
Emory Douglas on Sweden’s Struggles
Posted in Activism, Video/Media
Tagged: emory douglas, Europe, Joseph P. Rodriguez, michelle chen, youth
NEWS
Jun 12, 2013Divided Immigrant Families Reach Beyond Barriers - NYTimes.com
Jun 5, 2013The Movimiento Nacional de Pendejos y My Poem - {Young}ist
May 21, 2013Immigrant Death Rate Rises on Illegal Crossings - NYTimes.com
May 18, 2013A Focus on Border Security and Temporary Visas as Senators Return to Immigration - NYTimes.com
MICHELLE CHEN
Spotlight on Hidden Immigrant Struggles
Asian American youth today are building activist networks and outgrowing the silence of past generations.
Posted in Activism, Nonfiction
Tagged: AALDEF, Asian American, DREAM Act, RAISE, undocumented youth, youth
JULIO SALGADO, ALAA MUKAHHAL
We Have to Yell to be Heard
“We migrate out of survival. That’s our reality.” From silence to shouting through a bullhorn
Tagged: Alaa Mukahhal, Immigrant Youth Justice League, Julio Salgado, undocumented youth, youth
MICHELLE CHEN, MARCO SAAVEDRA
Immigrant Youth Come Out, Rise Up
A complex subtext in “coming out” as an undocumented youth.
Posted in Activism, Nonfiction
Tagged: DREAM Act, Immigrant Youth Justice League, Julio Salgado, Marco Saavedra, youth
YOSIMAR REYES
The Legalities of Being
Posted in Nonfiction, Politics
Tagged: Dreamers Adrift, Yosimar Reyes, youth
ROBERTO LOVATO
Image to Action
Undocumented youth turn images into political acts, showing that artist-enabled people power can soar above money-driven powers.
Posted in Nonfiction, Politics
Tagged: art, DREAM Act, Roberto Lovato, undocumented youth, youth
END IMMIGRATION DETENTION OF CHILDREN
The Children Behind the Fence
http://vimeo.com/55099054
Posted in Nonfiction, Politics
Tagged: children, detention, End Immigration Detention of Children, United Nations, youth
MICHELLE ANGELA ORTIZ
Crossing Borders in Downtown Philly
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aP9QKch5GRU"
Posted in Culture, Video/Media
Tagged: Michelle Angela Ortiz, Philadelphia, public art, youth
LADY PINK, SUJATHA FERNANDES
Wallflower: Lady Pink’s World
“We had heroes, we had villains and stories.” Graffiti icon Lady Pink and hip-hop writer Sujatha Fernandes on street art then and now, and around the world.
Tagged: art, graffiti, Hip hop, Latin America, music, youth
MICHELLE CHEN, OPEN LINE MEDIA
CultureStrikers Discuss the “Culture Wars”
Posted in Activism, Video/Media
Tagged: Arizona, Davey D, Favianna Rodriguez, Hip hop, Jeff Biggers, Jeff Chang, Occupy Wall Street, youth