http://bitchmagazine.org/tag/amc-2008 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://bitchmagazine.org/post/community-organizing-through-creative-media <p>I'm back in Portland, still processing and reflecting on my trip to the Midwest. I'll be posting more about that soon, but in the meantime, I wanted to share this video about displacement/gentrification in Detroit, featuring Detroit-based female hip-hop artist, <a href="http://www.myspace.com/invincilana" target="_blank">Invincible</a>. It's a beautiful example of how powerful a story becomes when different forms of media are combined. </p> <p><object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" width="400" height="400"><br /> <param name="movie" value="http://current.com/e/88996181"></param> <param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param> <param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"></param> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://current.com/e/88996181" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="400" wmode="transparent" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" ></embed></object></p> <p><a href="http://bitchmagazine.org/post/community-organizing-through-creative-media">read more</a></p> http://bitchmagazine.org/post/community-organizing-through-creative-media#comments AMC 2008 Bitch on Wheels classism community organizing Detroit documentary gentrification hip-hop music music videos racism Thu, 05 Jun 2008 19:42:31 -0400 Debbie Rasmussen 462 at http://bitchmagazine.org http://bitchmagazine.org/post/love-for-the-amc <p>If your idea of a media conference includes a focus on social justice, community building, and creative, participatory media, I strongly encourage you to attend the Allied Media Conference. June 20-June 22nd, in the incredible city of Detroit.</p><p> <object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/HYG7wwMAxoE&hl=en"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/HYG7wwMAxoE&hl=en" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object></p><p><p><a href="http://bitchmagazine.org/post/love-for-the-amc">read more</a></p> http://bitchmagazine.org/post/love-for-the-amc#comments AMC AMC 2008 Bitch on Wheels community organizing conferences media justice Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:59:47 -0400 Debbie Rasmussen 337 at http://bitchmagazine.org