Grantee tags civil rights

Searching Skies
Vivian Hua 華婷婷
Year Grant Awarded: 2017
When a Syrian refugee family is invited to a Christian family's house for Christmas dinner, they are caught between opposing viewpoints for and against their presence—until an unexpected event suddenly occurs. Read More
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- Website: vivianhua.com

The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: An investigation of racially biased vote suppression and the funde
Greg Palast/Palast Investigative Fund of the Sustainable Markets Foundation
Year Grant Awarded: 2015
Investigating latest hidden tactics to suppress the minority vote, with focus on secretive “Crosscheck” voter roll purges. Findings published by Rolling Stone, broadcast by Al Jazeera, Democracy Now and shared with Voto Latino, other rights groups. Read More
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- Website: http://GregPalast.com

The Long Ride
Lapin Ganley, Valerie
Year Grant Awarded: 2015
The Long Ride is a timely documentary film about the birth of the new Civil Rights Movement for immigrant workers. Read More
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Legacy of a Dream
Lorber Edu, Kino
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
LEGACY OF A DREAM is a 24 minute film account of Dr. King’s non-violent campaign for civil rights and social justice and covers the period from the Montgomery bus boycott of 1955 through his assassination in 1968. Read More
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- Website: www.legacyofadream.com

“The Power of Good Will: African Americans and Jews together for Civil Rights”
Alliance of Ethics & Art Inc.
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
Interviews with Blacks and Jews who fought for equality, North and South—even risking death--are powerful evidence of what Eli Siegel, founder of the education Aesthetic Realism, identified: "the force of ethics” working in people throughout history. Read More
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- Website: http://www.allianceofethicsandart.org

RED FATHER
Beck-Friedman, Tova
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
RED FATHER is the story of the rise and fall of Bernard Ades. It is the story of a Communist lawyer, from fighting for civil rights in the U.S. and against fascism in Spain, to the dark days of the blacklist that ended his stellar career. Read More
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- Website: http://tbfstudio.com/red_father.html

“Living History Heritage Project” (2014)
Images of the Motherland-Interactive Theatre
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
“Living History Heritage Project” This program features the "live dramatic" productions "Muhammad Ali ibn Sayyid-292 United States Colored Troops" and "The Life & Times of Omar ibn Sayyid" plus the "Timbuktu African Artifacts Museum Exhibit". The ye Read More
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- Website: http://www.Facebook.com/LivingHistoryHeritageProject

Vote Everywhere (2014)
The Andrew Goodman Foundation
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
Vote Everywhere provides college students with a unique, non-partisan opportunity to learn organizational & leadership skills while registering peers to vote, providing voter education, and leading on-campus issues activism & social justice projects. Read More
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- Website: http://www.andrewgoodman.org

revealFREEDOM
dNaga
Year Grant Awarded: 2011
revealFREEDOM is inspired by the life and work of civil rights activist Yuri Kochiyama, a woman who continuously embodies personal freedom. Performed by a multi-cultural ensemble of 15 dancers, the work premiered in Oakland, California in 2011. Read More
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- Website: http://www.dnaga.org/?page_id=38