Category Archives: Culture

2015: Carla Ortiz!!!!!

OUR BIGGEST SHOW EVER!!! The lovely Carla Ortiz discusses her amazing new film, “Olvidados.” She produced, wrote, and starred in this frightening but true story of how the US-supported Operation Condor tortured, disappeared, murdered, and destroyed numerous lives in South America. It’s a human exploration into how foreign policy can deviate into unhumane atrocities.

2015: Dominicans of Haitian descent

Nicole Phillips, staff attorney member for the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti, tells about recent developments of the Dominican Republic stripping people of Haitian descent of their citizenship. Amid a similar racist climate in the US, what should Americans learn about what the DR is doing regarding citizenship and racial identity.