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For Immediate Release: [...]

how did i miss posting this in time for the first airing but you can still catch it and hopefully it’ll end up on youtube

The episode where Ms. Zoe Strauss appears on the Isaac Show for her “StyleTransformation” will re-air Monday, December 18, at 8:00 p.m. (EST, probably).

Breaking Out of Casual – Episode #210Always casually dressed photographer Zoe Strauss needs a fashion boost forher big gallery opening…who can turn the world on with her smile? Who cantake a [...]

Available now on DVD!

TWELVE DISCIPLES OF NELSON MANDELA

(a son’s tribute to unsung heroes)

Directed and produced by Thomas Allen Harris

Purchase online at: http://www.chimpanzeeproductions.com/purchase.html

“A fascinating glimpse not just of the early campaigns of theAfrican National Congress, but also of the way childhood memories canobscure larger truths. Making copious use of rare archival film andphotographs, Mr. Harris [...]

The EPA Closes Its Libraries, Destroys Documents

December 1, 2006
The EPA Closes Its Libraries, Destroys Documents
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has begun closing its nationwide network of scientific libraries, effectively preventing EPA scientists and the public from accessing vast amounts of data and information on issues from toxicology to pollution. Several libraries have already been dismantled, with their contents either destroyed or [...]

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  • CARLAGIRL PHOTO was founded on 14 February 1999 by Carla Willliams, a photographer, writer, and editor, born, raised and heading back to (yea!) Los Angeles, California.

    It was established with two goals: to be able to make my own work widely available for free, and to make accessible my research about artists of the African Diaspora, especially photographers, and in particular women. As it developed it grew to also include GLBTQ artists.

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    • Taking a Break February 7, 2012
      Site visitors will probably notice that I haven’t updated here frequently. I am taking a break from my site(s) for at least the summer. I’ve been working in this field for 25 years and I’m burned out on photography and art, the site(s) are in need of major updates/ revamping/ retooling, social media is exhausting, [...] […]
    • A New Mission for Aperture? February 7, 2012
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    • Mambu Badu’s Inaugural Magazine February 7, 2012
      Danielle was briefly a contributor to this site; I am very excited to hear about her latest venture, the collective and now journal Mambu Badu “that seek to find, expose, and nurture emerging female photographers of African descent.”  Congrats, Danielle! As you may (or may not) know, last fall, I co-founded Mambu Badu, a photography collective […]


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