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Shameka S.L. Sawyer

@5ShortsProject

Producer | I teach emerging #BIPOCfilmmakers how to make films and I produce their films. https://t.co/Rh1ItV6tMK • Co-founder https://t.co/1sj4Cd7J5C

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The Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting(@PCGVR) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please join us Wednesday evening: Doors open at 630, film rolls at 7 and conversations will follow. It's free to attend but very helpful if you register in advance please: eventbrite.com/e/the-second-t…

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Germantown Info Hub(@gtowninfohub) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After hearing of the tragic shooting of a teenager in Germantown, Justin' Hoagie Guy with the Tie' Harris took action. He united with Operation Hug The Block to create the initiative's new Uptown Chapter, aiming to deter gun violence with peace patrols.
germantowninfohub.org/operation-hug-…

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Helen Ubiñas(@NotesFromHeL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If your scrolling finger gets a little tired looking for my column today, my latest is also in today’s Philly Daily News and The Philadelphia Inquirer. inquirer.com/opinion/commen…

If your scrolling finger gets a little tired looking for my column today, my latest is also in today’s @PhillyDailyNews and @PhillyInquirer. inquirer.com/opinion/commen…
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We must continue to do the work. Thank you Helen Ubiñas for making sure that our voices are always amplified and we are not forgotten.

inquirer.com/opinion/commen…

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Meet D’griot, our latest gem in the Germantown Amplified project.

D’griot is a vibrant community space that promises to weave stories, cultures, and flavors into the heart.

Our collab with Germantown Info Hub TY supporters Independence Public Media Foundation x Philaculturfund

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Through Germantown Amplified, local teens are honing their video production skills by crafting unique 1-minute promotional stories for gems like Artrageous in Philadelphia.

Shout out to Germantown Info Hub for collaborating with us. TY Supporters Independence Public Media Foundation and Philaculturfund

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This week we’re sharing the amazing 1 min promo videos created by our youth production team for Germantown Amplified - Our collab with Germantown Info Hub Supported by Independence Public Media Foundation x Philaculturfund
Check out Our House Culture Center

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Two shoots this past weekend knocked out for our upcoming collaboration with Shameka S.L. Sawyer, Germantown Amplified. 🎥 Shout out to Moneek at ARTrageous and Blew at D'Griot for having us and participating in this project.

Three down. ✅ One to go. 👀 Stay tuned!

Two shoots this past weekend knocked out for our upcoming collaboration with @5ShortsProject, Germantown Amplified. 🎥 Shout out to Moneek at ARTrageous and Blew at D'Griot for having us and participating in this project. Three down. ✅ One to go. 👀 Stay tuned!
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“women of color are drawn to social-justice work by the desire to change the systems that don’t serve our communities. Yet when confronted with obstacles, we are quick to blame ourselves instead of looking at root cause…”

philanthropy.com/article/women-…

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Molly de Aguiar(@MollydeAguiar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Local Filmmaker Fund is now open! Please share with Philadelphia area filmmakers who might be interested in applying. 🥳

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If you’re in Philadelphia, PA on 2/7/24, feel free to stop by our Black History Event Honoring Trailblazing Women in the Creative Economy. We partnered with the City of Philadelphia Department of Commerce to provide free food and drinks for attendees. eventbrite.com/e/805754412137…

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I love meeting new faces. Where have all these Philly Gems been hiding? I’m the co-founder of Sunkissed. Learn more about us sunkissed.art
Building Sisterhood

I love meeting new faces. Where have all these Philly Gems been hiding? I’m the co-founder of Sunkissed. Learn more about us sunkissed.art Building Sisterhood
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What an amazing story. It was a pleasure to visit The Wharton School to listen to the Chairman of Jordan Brand, Larry Miller, share his story of perseverance. And he’s from !

What an amazing story. It was a pleasure to visit @Wharton to listen to the Chairman of Jordan Brand, Larry Miller, share his story of perseverance. And he’s from #Philly! #wmy50
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Annenberg School(@AnnenbergPenn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As part of his dissertation research, doctoral candidate Antoine Haywood (@cratebeats.bsky) is recording the stories of BIPOC media makers at PhillyCAM, Philadelphia's community TV and radio station. Read more about his project, “Telling Our Stories' here: bit.ly/3My6ODg

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