I address this perspective on male positioning over females not to focus on females but to place males correctly, for the purpose of this reflection, in their self-appointed and relegated privileged positions within a running, hegemonic, heteronormative, (w)hite-centric dominant narrative… Read More
Us: A World & Trace Taylor Production
Is this ethnography? The making of this film was extremely difficult. It takes the viewer from horror to the possibility of joy. I suffered a tremendous emotional downturn for the first four months working on those first three acts. While the two final sections pulled me back towards the living, it took another eight months… Read More
The Boca Ciega High School Human Rights Project Anthology, 2017
© by Community Leveraged Learning (2017) This project was incredible. I wrote a Human Rights curriculum and combined this with the effective writing curriculum I produced for CLL (Community Leveraged Learning), my educational nonprofit. Dr. AnnMarie Gunn at USFSP served as an advisor on the project and hooked me up with a ninth-grade teacher, Nicole… Read More
Manifesto of an Organism
“If resources can be seen as energy and if energy can be neither created not destroyed, it stands to reason that the hoarding of resources diminishes the percentage of energy available to the masses. If an organization is in fact valued from the combined energies of its individuals, then diminishing the resources, that is the energy of the individuals, weakens the whole. The less they have, the less they have to give, and so the less there is to take. Fair share wages promotes loyalty, longevity, and commitment. Health, education, and profit-sharing plans empower individuals who in turn empower to the whole.” Read More
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