By: Danielle Taylor
Category Archives: Multimedia Projects
WRITING WHILE BLACK: AN INTERVIEW WITH SAFIA ELHILLO
It’s no secret that the literary world is dominated by white, male voices. But some writers and editors of color are shifting the focus. The Stripes EIC, Aisha Oxley, recently sat down with Safia Elhillo, an poet, Cave Canem Fellow and editor at Kinfolks Quarterly, a literary magazine that features black authors exclusively.
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#OCCUPYNASSAU: ON THE EVE OF VICTORY
A video of reflections on #OccupyNassau as it stood unresolved last night. Coverage to come in the wake of a tremendous victory – demands were met, hopes were realized, and Princeton students may be ushering in a new era.
WRITING WHILE BLACK: AN INTERVIEW WITH SEAN “MEGA” DESVIGNES
It’s no secret that the literary world is dominated by white, male voices. But some writers and editors of color are trying to shift the focus. The Stripes EIC, Aisha Oxley, recently sat down with Sean “Mega” DesVignes, editor of Kinfolks Quarterly, a literary magazine that features black authors exclusively.
Read their conversation below. Continue reading
WRITING WHILE BLACK: AN INTERVIEW WITH TAYLOR CAMPBELL
It’s no secret that the literary world is dominated by white, male voices. But some writers and editors of color are trying to shift the focus. The Stripes EIC, Aisha Oxley, recently sat down with Taylor Campbell, editor of THIS. magazine, to discuss the up and coming magazine’s recent release of Issue BLK, which featured only black authors.
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#BLACKLIVESDON’TMATTER.
There exists a global indifference to black suffering. While we proclaim that all lives matter, our society tends to discuss black lives in a reductive manner. Time and time again, we are reminded that black bodies were conditioned at birth for suffering. Continue reading
PRINCETON PROTESTS THE FERGUSON GRAND JURY DECISION: A PHOTO ESSAY
On Monday, over 300 Princeton students gathered to protest the Ferguson grand jury’s decision not to indict Darren Wilson, the police officer who fatally shot 18 year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, on August 9th.
The Stripes was on the ground, covering the action. Below is a collection of our best shots from the protest, some accompanied by commentary from students who participated.
A CANDLELIGHT VIGIL FOR MIKE BROWN
On October 2nd, over 100 students, faculty and other members of the Princeton community gathered on Frist South Lawn to participate in a candlelight vigil honoring Mike Brown and other recent victims of police brutality. As protests continue to stir the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, students came together to reflect and demonstrate solidarity in the face of our country’s race relation challenges.
MIRRORS
BLACK HISTORY MONTH CLOSING GALA: REFLECTIONS AND HOPES
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