Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

BB: Your whole book, Loyal to the Sk y, is a memoir, and it's your entire path to becoming an activist and an artist. In terms of my own life, as I write in Loyal to the Sky , I grew up in apartheid South Africa. Essentially, I came to activism from compassion. What is a society that calls itself Chosen?

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

American Edmonia "Wildfire" Lewis is considered the first woman of Native American and African descent to achieve international fame as a sculptor at a time when artists of color were hardly celebrated and slavery was still legal. Gentileschi is remembered, however, as an accomplished Baroque artist whose trials did not define her art.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 24, 2007

I am an artist and I was getting my Masters of Fine Arts at the time from John F. So all kinds of things that really helps improve the quality of their life. You're actually improving wages and the quality of life for people who are disenfranchised. Britt: Your training is as a fine artist. How did it change your life?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

He plans to start a search fund (a vehicle for entrepreneurs to raise funds from investors) to find businesses – and intellectual property – that have a social focus to help out developing countries, particularly South Africa.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2011

with geeks, artists, and civil society activists. CNN used Twitter data to report on the 2010 World Cup Fever in South Africa. Photo: An interactive example of data visualization - OECD Better Life Index © OECD (2011) www.oecdbetterlifeindex.org. It will bring together academics, policy makers, and lawyers.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

Does anyone in the room identify as an artist, by any chance? I just want to dispel the myth that we are not activists and that we are not artists. In 1995, I'm giving you my life story; I took a class called Challenging White Supremacy. First of all, who identifies with the word "activism"? Who identifies as an activist?

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