The last installment in our Storymakers series. Four pieces by citizen storytellers on living together, and apart, in Durham, North Carolina. By Vimala Rajendran, Chip and Teddy Denton, Courtney Reid-Eaton, and Nia Wilson. Photo: Members…
More from our team of citizen storytellers in Durham, NC. Stories by Courtney Smith, Katt Ryce, and Kimani Hall, exploring the things that unite and divide people in Durham and in America. Part of Storymakers:…
Three stories conceived and made by citizen storytellers Jamila Davenport, Roberto Nava, and Debby Bussel explore race, class, and gentrification in Durham, North Carolina. Part of Storymakers: Durham, a project of the national Localore: #FindingAmerica…
Can stories help to bring a community together? How about radio stories, conceived and made by citizen storytellers? Introducing Storymakers: Durham, a project of the national Localore: #FindingAmerica initiative. Photo: A Story Circle at SpiritHouse,…
The latest episode of @SceneOnRadio could not be more timely: an exploration of so-called media objectivity in covering lynchings a century ago, and police killings today. Check it out. https://www.sceneonradio.org/s4-e11-more-truth/
So excited that the #ViewFromSomewhere and excerpts from @nhannahjones @Deardarkness @dmindich @ramonammartinez are featured on @SceneOnRadio this week. With @catchatweetdown and John Biewen...it's kind of a dream come true! https://www.sceneonradio.org/s4-e11-more-truth/
Minneapolis Mayor @Jacob_Frey says there should be charges in #GeorgeFloyd death. He said: "Why is the man who killed George Floyd not in jail?...The officer who had his knee on the neck of George Floyd should be charged, and I'm calling on Hennepin County Attorney to do that."
She just said it. https://twitter.com/AOC/status/1265694811014811654
I’ll just say it: a lot of politicians are scared of the political power of the police,and that’s why changes to hold them accountable for flagrant killings don’t happen. That in itself is a scary problem.
We shouldn’t be intimidated out of holding people accountable for murder.
"A lot of violence has been done to the truth in the name of objectivity." @catchatweetdown gets passionate about democracy, capitalism & journalism in The Land That Never Has Been Yet, with @LewisPants @nhannahjones @Deardarkness @dmindich @SceneOnRadio http://www.sceneonradio.org/tag/season-4/
