Part two, blanqueamiento, colorism, and the phenomena of white supremacy in Latin America is examined. Like the doc-series http://facebook.com/negrodocu Support at gofundme.com/negrodocu Source Negro Documentary emailprint
About Dash Harris
Dash Harris grew up in Panama, Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn and the Poconos. She attended Temple University for broadcast journalism, business & French. Dash is the owner of In.A.Dash.Media, a Multi-media & video production studio, currently working on Negro, a docu-series about Latino identity & African Diaspora. She is also a writer for Examiner.com, founder of Venus Genus, a website that empowers women by examining gender bias and female tropes and the blogger behind Diaspora Dash
WATCH: ‘Negro’ – Colorism and “Mejorando La Raza”
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Internalized racism, color preference, class whitening and “bettering the race” are discussed. Interviewees talk about their experiences with family, friends and strangers preferring light skin and striving for it. How do these mentalities translate into social norms and treatment? WATCH Like the doc-series http://facebook.com/negrodocu Support at http://indiegogo.com/negrodocu Source Negro Documentary
WATCH: ‘Negro’ – Indiegogo Fundraiser
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WATCH: ‘Negro’ – Indiegogo Fundraiser Please support ‘Negro: A Docuseries about Latino Identity’ in meeting its fundraising goal of $10K. After a year of self-funding with personal savings and donations from family, friends and supporters along the way, Honduras may be the last stop for the docu-series. I have traveled to Colombia, the Dominican Republic and [...]
WATCH: ‘Negro’ – Negão in Rio de Janeiro
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‘Negro’- Negão in Rio de Janeiro “Is it bad to be Black in Brazil?” “It’s bad to be Black in the world.” The video that started it all! During my trip to Rio Carnival, we happened upon a Brazilian man who discussed color descriptors in Brazil. Negão being one of them, and a name his brother [...]
WATCH: ‘Negro’ – Pelo Malo Pt. 1
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Negro’- Pelo Malo Pt. 1 What is good hair or “pelo bueno” ? What is bad hair or “pelo malo”? Multi-part discussion on the implications and dynamics of hair are examined by women and men from all over the Americas and Africa. What do these terms mean? How are they interpreted and ultimately what attitudes [...]
WATCH: ‘Negro’- Examining Color in Latin America
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‘Negro’- Examining Color in Latin America The one-drop rule of hypodescent only existed in the United States. The rest of the Americas did not and still does not classify race in the same way. Color in Latin America is more complex than American-centric categorizations of black and white, it is a color continuum schema, with [...]
WATCH: ‘Negro’ – How Afro Americans Found Out About Afro Latinos
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African Americans Discovering Afro Latinos Another clip from the ‘Negro’ Docu-series, currently in production and seeking funding. Please share and add your comments below. Three Afro-Americans tell their stories of discovering the vastness of the African Diaspora. One Afro-Colombian talks about wrong assumptions made by Afro-Americans. Like the doc-series http://facebook.com/negrodocu Support at http://gofundme.com/negrodocu Source Negro [...]
