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Malkia on Media Minutes
September 10, 2007
Samhita Mukhopadhyay
YMC has for 5 years been committed to media justice through strategic media work, media activism and media training. Malkia talks to Free Press about the importance of media justice and media activism. Why do we need a fair and just media? What is at stake if we do not...
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Communicating Justice at USSF 2007
July 13, 2007
Malkia Cyril
It is one week after the historic first United States Social Forum.  Both a living monument to a living justice movement inside the most violent nation in the world, and testimony to the complexities of sharing power across the lines of race, class, and gender- the USSF...
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Allied Media: The Power of the Story
June 25, 2007
Samhita Mukhopadhyay
The Allied Media Conference in Detroit is one of the most impressive conferences I have been to with regard to media activism and media justice. Given the opportunity to see what is happening at all levels; independent media production, media activism, media justice an...
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Live and Direct from the AMC.
June 22, 2007
Samhita Mukhopadhyay
I am here repping Youth Media Council at the Allied Media Conference and can I just say, wow. I have been to so many conferences this year, and they are always inspiring, but not always in a positive way. Usually, I get mad and have to write scathing reviews about the ...
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Deep in My Heart: The South Speaks the Language of Media Justice by Malkia Cyril
February 9, 2007
Jennifer Soriano
  Against the backdrop of the mountains of Tennessee, and sheltered from brisk cold by the large meeting rooms of a Hilton Hotel, about 75 people sought new answers to the old problem of historic disenfranchisement by U.S. media.   This diverse band of justice-seeker...
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The Big Dream of Media Justice by Malkia Cyril
January 17, 2007
Amy Sonnie
Introducing….the Big Idea! The Big Idea is the home for big stories, big dreams, and big frameworks about the movement for media and social justice.   This past weekend, over 3,000 people celebrated the birthday of assassinated Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Lut...
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The Big Idea is coming soon!
November 14, 2006
jesus barraza
YMC Director Malkia Cyril's new blog is coming this January 2007! Stay tuned.
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