Posts Tagged “Africa”
Tyeler Hicks Famine photo
August 7, 2011
Photo Makes Somalia’s Famine Front Page News : The Picture Show : NPR On Aug. 2, when most U.S. papers ran a front page photograph of congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords’ return to the House, The New York Times went with Hicks’ (…)
#feb17voices Libya
February 27, 2011
Feb 17 voices reaching into Libya, tweeting and relaying Libyan voices in real time. via Audioboo / Feb 17 voices feb17voices. More info: On The Media, 2.27.2011 Getting stories out. Report from Libya on Democracy Now
In search of an African revolution
February 21, 2011
In search of an African revolution – important article International media is following protests across the ‘Arab world’ but ignoring those in Africa. byAzad Essa from Al Jazeera English.
Tunisians Document Protests Online
January 23, 2011
An image from a Tunisian blog of students in the capital, Tunis, who arranged themselves to spell out the words “No to Murder” in Arabic on Monday. Tunisians Document Protests Online – NYTimes.com. and more Video That Triggered Tunisia’s Uprising
Tactical Media & good old documentary
February 10, 2010
One Million voices against FARC Article About movement Colombia Soy Yo and came across this
searching for an image of his father
November 24, 2009
How My Father LookedBy SULAIMAN ADDONIA
Shirin Neshat, Shahzia Sikander, & Wangechi Mutu
November 16, 2009
Came across this great link between two artists I love A Conversation with Shirin Neshat and Shahzia Sikander and discovered: Wangechi Mutu
Plane crash into VIP lounge – video
November 14, 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8360342.stm witness video of aftermath of crash in Rwanda
Misc posts
October 6, 2009
Rwanda Genocide news and history Human Rights Watch BBC photos: Indonesian EarthquakeRecent Tehran protests