by DignidadRebelde | Jul 14, 2016 | Interviews
Mar and Nestor interview Melanie Cervantes about her decade long work in philanthropy, her art collaboration called Dignidad Rebelde, and her favorite pan dulce! As artists and people working for social change, we want to dedicate this episode to the black lives we...
by Jesus Barraza | Feb 16, 2014 | Interviews
An Interview I did with Ilan Stavans the publisher of the forthcoming book about the Taller Tupac Amaru. THE ART OF PROTEST, a collection of posters created by Jesus Barraza, Favianna Rodriguez, and Melanie Cervantes of Dignidad Rebelde, is forthcoming from Restless...
by Melanie Cervantes | Dec 20, 2013 | Interviews
The Abolitionist, a newspaper publication dedicated to the strategy and practice of prison industrial complex abolition has transcribed a presentation I did on Dignidad Rebelde and our work supporting social movement organizations with creative visual interventions. I...
by DignidadRebelde | Jan 31, 2013 | Interviews, Video
We are honored to be named Berkeley La Peña Cultural Center’s artists of the month for January. La Peña Cultural Center honors the work of Dignidad Rebelde. Their art collaborations amplifies the voices of people that rebel with dignity against their oppressors....
by Jesus Barraza | Jan 30, 2013 | Interviews
I gave an interview to Claudia Hernandez as part of her project “Today’s Revolutionary Women of Color”. It reveals a bunch of slices of my story and how I became the woman I am today-committed to movement building and a fighter for our collective...
by Melanie Cervantes | Apr 29, 2012 | Interviews
I recently spent time talking with artist, activist and guest columnist for San Francisco MOMA’s Open Space Blog, Adrienne Skye Roberts. Our conversation covered several topics including Occupy and the movement of the 99%, how I define collaboration and...
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