Decolonizing Ethnic Studies

Decolonizing Ethnic Studies

The National Association for Ethnic Studies Association will be hosting it’s 42nd annual conference, “Research as Ceremony: Decolonizing Ethnic Studies” April 3rd-5th, 2014, Mills College. I am very happy to share the posters I was commissioned to...
Nde’ Land Defense

Nde’ Land Defense

For the past year I have been in conversation with Ndé (Lipan Apache) Land Defenders whose traditional territories have been encroached upon by the U.S government , historically the construction of the border wall, and contemporaneously through the ever increasing...
Print Party -Abolish Solitary Confinement

Print Party -Abolish Solitary Confinement

Do you believe Solitary Confinement should be abolished? Do you believe the whole prison industrial complex should be abolished? Then join us this Sunday from 2:30-5pm at SoleSpace (1714 Telegraph Ave) in Oakland for a print party to create solidarity posters to...
Solidarity with Indonesia

Solidarity with Indonesia

Last November an artist/activist from Indonesia shared with me some pictures of posters they had made for their organizing work, dealing with issues of food distribution and stopping the construction of a cement factory in nearby mountains. Melanie and me were really...
Social Justice Symposium -Berkeley

Social Justice Symposium -Berkeley

Drawing by Emily Baran and design by Melanie Cervantes of Dignidad Rebelde. For event details and registration visit https://socialwelfare.berkeley.edu/social-justice-symposium Saturday, February 1, 2014 First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley, 2407 Dana Street,...
Dignidad Rebelde…Abolitionist Artists

Dignidad Rebelde…Abolitionist Artists

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...
I am Renisha McBride and My Life Matters

I am Renisha McBride and My Life Matters

Download Poster by clicking HERE Seeking help after being in a car accident, Renisha McBride,a 19-year-old young Black woman, knocked on the door of a home in the Detroit suburb of Dearborn Heights last Sunday. Instead of assisting her, the White homeowner Ted Wafe...
Future Ancestors: A Ceremony of Memory

Future Ancestors: A Ceremony of Memory

El Día de los Muertos is usually a time to look back and give thanks to our ancestors whose existence made it possible for us to be alive today. With Future Ancestors: A Ceremony of Memory we look at the present and give thanks and celebrate the individuals whose life...