Ben Montemayor
@bmontey
Film Director & Photographer
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http://benmontemayor.com 15-09-2011 05:51:33
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created this printable one sheet flyer w/ Anna Johnson + summer from the o.c to help get info to folks in our community who are older/may not be active on social media. it’s in no way perfect, but hoping it can help bring some local action + conversation. bit.ly/blm-flyer
On a day for the history books, Amanda Gorman delivered a poem that more than met the moment. Young people like her are proof that "there is always light, if only we're brave enough to see it; if only we're brave enough to be it."
I just joined Re-Imagine L.A. County in sending an email to the L.A. County Board of Supervisors demanding they invest the funding from vacated public service positions into services. Will you join me? #ReimagineLA reimagine.la/petition/ via Re-Imagine L.A. County
1. The single best way to understand Iran's uprising is not any book or essay, but Shervin Hajipour's 2m anthem "Baraye" which garnered over 40m views in 48h (before he was imprisoned). Its profundity requires multiple views. (Translation by Siavash Ardalan)