“I am interested in relation, in intersectional moments of self-creation, in panoramas where everything is tirelessly reforming and alive, animated energies pushing-against pre-formed systems of categorization. A process of actualizing. A space called love…”
Read More“…all of us can put the work in on the awareness, and really make sure that everyone is included at the table. Or we burn the table down and make a new table.”
Read More“I think a lot of my work does deal with race because a lot of my experiences are informed by race and they're also informed by wanting to fit in or being alienated from a certain environment, or feeling disconnected from this “mother land” that you come from…”
Read More“If I had to choose my strongest song, I would choose Mars, as it is timely. This song emanates how many in my generation feel about having to live (or die) on Earth in its current environmental condition.”
Read More“I feel like ethnically ambiguous is a blanket racial statement that erases this identity that should be celebrated as opposed to generalized.…It seems like rather than rather than celebrating who you are, you're just ambiguous.” Photo by Taner Tümkaya.
Read More“I just felt like there was just kind of predominating discourse that was implying, like, you know if you're part-white or white passing P.O.C then social justice spaces aren't really for you type of thing….”
Read More“We're really pushing that we have to be proud of who we are and no longer should have to adjust to a box that society gives us…” An interview with the founder of the Mixed Girl Meet Up.
Read More“It’s that time of year again folks. Times Magazine has finished and published their top 100 most influential people…..and 8 are mixed!
Read MoreWE’RE LAUNCHING OUR FIRST VIDEO CAMPAIGN AND IT’S FEATURING YOU!
Read More“But then, I would think that I can’t be a country singer or a pop singer because I’m black, I have to be in hip-hop or R&B, I have to be like Alicia Keys…”
Read More“But it’s just an automatic register in their minds that a protagonist should be white…”
Read More“ You must be there to perform and to live. And when words fail you know that movement and dancing won't” An interview with LACHSA dance student, Maya Pacheco.
Read More“But also you're gonna fucking hear this poem about me being afro-indigenous, you know?”
Read More“It opened my eyes to the fact that you could be dual or multi-identity instead of having to choose one or the other.”
Read More“ When I engage with other people who are multiracial there is a sort of exchange that I never seem to be able to experience with anyone else.”
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