This weekend in Dallas, February 19 -21, Black Cinematheque Dallas, along with Fahari Arts Institute, DFW Senators, and Mandrake Arts & Media will be hosting a Marlon Riggs Film Festival. The films and shorts begin at 7pm each night at the South Dallas Cultural Center, 3400 S. Fitzhugh in Dallas and nightly entry fee is [...]
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Great Plains Restoration Council heading to Atlanta, GA Conference.
Recently interviewed on Mandrake Society Radio podcast, Jarid Manos sends a report of activities planned as he and select kids that work with the Great Plains Restoration Council head to the Breaking the Color Barrier in the Great Outdoors conference, which begins today. “…GPRC is presenting three times: twice to the full assembly, and once [...]
Podcast: Interview with Jarid Manos and Earl Fowlkes
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In the first half of the show, I’m speaking with Jarid Manos, founder and CEO of Great Plains Restoration Council (GPRC). GPRC has been on the forefront of the ecological health movement and Jarid explains the new opportunities for the group as they celebrate ten years of their work. From his Ft. Worth offices, we [...]
DFW Unity Fundraiser in Ft. Worth tonight.
Well, in a long line of “million”-themed marches (thanks, Farrakhan), a new coalition of activists from California and interested parties have teamed up to put together The Million Gay March on June 28, 2009, and organizers around the country are holding fundraising events for their local/regional march. The organizers of the Million Gay March of [...]
Podcast: Interview with Jarid Manos
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This episode, I’m talking with Fort Worth-based, author and ecological health advocate, Jarid Manos. We’re discussing his journey of discovering how the “violence that we accept into ourselves mirrors the violence that we do to the earth”, which I believe is expertly chronicled in his book, Ghetto Plainsman. This is one of my book faves [...]
As real life goes – a short ‘cast.
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Sandwiched between bits of music from a couple of artists I’ve been digging lately, Taylor Eigsti and Georgia Ann Muldrow, I quickly share thoughts on off-line friendships, electronic communication, and sexism. Web 2.Uh-oh indeed. Mandrake Society Radio’s My Space page. personal Music Review page (including that of Muldrow’s CD). Technorati Tags: My Space, email, ordinaned+female+ministers, [...]
Podcast Conversation 15 – Prop 2 in Texas/Stan and Daymond
This week, I’m talking with Stanley Coleman and Daymond Lavine, and we’ll speak on the lack of support for lasting relationships within SGL community, Prop 2 and why it’s wrong for Texans, and their new organization, Men of Essence. The Essential Links: About Prop 2 in Texas No Nonsense in November Where early voting is [...]
