Racism as Culture: Carnival Costumes, #CulturalAppropriation & #Germany – #Faschingskostüme #KulturelleAneignung

VIDEO – This week on (link) MDR’s “recap” – Faschingskostüme: Ist Rassismus vielen egal? Myself and several others on the topic of racism, cultural appropriation, carnival, rassimus, Faschingskostüme, Kulturelle Aneignung. How do you create meaningful dialogue and create change to educate upon and end racist practices? Like the title of our documentary (“Forget Winnetou! Loving […]

On #NativeMascots, Harry Potter Games & Transgender Violence – Ignoring the harm to others for self-gratification

AS TRUE AS EVER: “The same mentality that ignores Indigenous rights to self-representation are often those who also stereotype and gaslight GLBTIIQ people, women (of all kinds), the disabled or economically challenged, especially people of color just for desiring change and equality. It is basically saying, ‘My gratification is more important than your dignity, your […]

Just in time for Fasching & Karneval the article: “Silly clichés have an impact on the lives of real people” #NativeAmerican #Stereotypes #Germany

“Absoluter Geheimtipp auf Disney+ bekommt eine dritte Staffel!” by Kristina Kielblock at kino.de. (In German)  A new article on some of the current and upcoming shows centering Native American, First Nations and Indigenous peoples that (most importantly) were made by Natives for everyone. Natives also working in healthy cooperation and collaborations with other peoples and groups […]

Starting today – 16 & 17 November Workshop in Berlin – “Allyship “Righting History – How Historical Amnesia and Omission Fuels the New Rise of Normalized”

On 16 & 17 Nov, Red Haircrow will be doing workshops with xart splitta for “The Living Archives” and the topic Politics of Memories and Archives – the spaces in between. The event will have both English and German segments. Register asap as space is limited as Covid19 precautions will be taken regarding personal distancing, etc. Please visit their event […]