Full Title: Ron Pitts (Racism) full post »
In this excerpt from the April 24th North Lawndale Roundtable, the participants discuss whites who fought for black civil rights during the 1960s. full post »
I followed a group of Cottage Grove residents downtown in December 07 where they held a sit-in and protest of HUD's foreclosure of their building and put out a call for more affordable housing in Chicago. Included in the piece is a rap verse by some young... full post »
Full Title: McCain, Afraid of Black People? full post »
A group discusses hot vs. cold showers, how dirt affects difference races differently and making sure you are clean. full post »
Full Title: "Nate" full post »
Full Title: Jessica's True Encounter with the Chicago Police-a story full post »
This is a spoken word piece written for performance on a recording. It is performed three times; each time the tension and frustration of the performer builds until fatigued. Originally it was meant to loop in a gallery installation.&nbs... full post »
This is a collaborative piece performed and written by Mojdeh and Laura Pawson. Engineered by Mojdeh. This piece is meant to bring attention to the absurdity in the things people say to label people who are mix-raced identified, or cross cultu... full post »
These are some snippets from The Carrier - a PBS documentary that just came about about the lives of folks living on the USS Nimitz an aircraft carrier that went into the Gulf in 2004. This set is about a particular guys who is kicked out of the Navy f... full post »
