Guerrilla Griots Human Rights Media Arts Center
About this original series
welcome to the digital media arts center that EMBRACES | ENCOURAGES | ENERGIZES the voices of communities marginalized in mainstream media to ERADICATE LOW EXPECTATIONS | ELIMINATE UNHEALTHY BEHAVIORS by challenging the status quo via information and empowerment guerrilla griots™ human rights media arts center is a KIDDS | PINS2Prison Pipeline Project™... a program of southern tier advocacy & mitigation project, incorporated (S.T.A.M.P.), an all-volunteer nonprofit organization located in ithaca, new york S.T.A.M.P. was established in 2005 in response to the increasing frequency with which young people are referred to juvenile and adult court systems by schools, parents, service providers, and other community members we are a grassroots collective of youth, used-to-be youth, activists, advocates, animators, filmmakers, hip hoppahs, historians, graphic artists, grease car drivers, journalists, media makers, off-grid survivors, photographers, poets, punx rockahs, students, videographers, visual artists, and writers interested in working with others like us who connect the dots between pollution, prisons, sustainability, and social change...
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# Episodes
18 episodes -
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Episodes of Guerrilla Griots Human Rights Media Arts Center
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hood news + woods news = GOOD NEWS
people of color building collectively toward sustainable, self-determined, holistic, unplugged lives off-grid in the woods and in our hoods... ya dig?
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Release date
Aug 9, 2010
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Runtime
00:33
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Fall 2009 Eco Cinema HD
celebrating the changing seasons and honoring life's cycles... enjoy!
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Release date
Dec 29, 2009
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Runtime
02:57
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No Fracking Way (part one)
According to Brad Gill, Executive Director, Independent Oil and Gas Association of New York... "natural gas is a clean, abundant and affordable fuel. Increasing production here in New York will help improve our economy, increase tax revenues and jobs, and bring our nation closer to energy independence.""When you think about 1.3 million wells across the nation [that] have been fracked, [with] about 900,000 producing today, you can name several incidents that aren't true contamination but [simpl...
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Release date
Dec 7, 2009
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Runtime
02:14
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No Fracking Way (part two)
According to Brad Gill, Executive Director, Independent Oil and Gas Association of New York... "natural gas is a clean, abundant and affordable fuel. Increasing production here in New York will help improve our economy, increase tax revenues and jobs, and bring our nation closer to energy independence.""When you think about 1.3 million wells across the nation [that] have been fracked, [with] about 900,000 producing today, you can name several incidents that aren't true contamination but [simpl...
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Release date
Dec 7, 2009
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Runtime
02:03
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Green Grease Guzzlers... the trailer
Summer Solstice 2008, Green Guerrillas Youth Media Tech Collective purchased a diesel bus. Green Guerrillas Blockumentary v.2.5: Green Grease Guzzlers tells our story of alternative and sustainable transportation. From supporting local foods to "getting dirty" with grease wrestling... this unconventional "how-to" inspires all to re-evaluate this country's commitment to fossil fuels. Come ride with us... and enjoy a lil' tasty transportation!
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Release date
Oct 30, 2009
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Runtime
01:42
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Green Guerrillas Eco Cinema Summer 2009... HDeli...
Some studies suggest that over the course of our lives "most people spend only 4% - 5% of their time outdoors." Yikes! So just in case this sad statistic applies to us (what exactly?)... Green Guerrillas Youth Media Tech Collective defied these odds during Summer 2009 by engaging with our local landscape to improve our cinematography skills.We are equipping ourselves to film and photograph our next project... so, in the spirit of self-determination, liberation, and celebration of the natural w...
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Release date
Sep 20, 2009
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Runtime
01:44
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Ewuare X. Osayande on Hip Hop
How do racism, sexism, homophobia, and capitalism work together to systemically attack the integrity of Black life and culture? Activist, author, and organizer Ewuare X. Osayande presented Manufacturing Hip Hop Culture: Racism, Sexism, and America at Ithaca College in May 2008. His lecture highlighted the history of Africans on Turtle Island and the impact of marketing masculinity through hip hop on Black youth. Afterward, he stopped by Guerrilla Griots Human Rights Media Arts Center to meet u...
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Release date
May 3, 2009
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Runtime
05:20
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Green Guerrillas at The Dream Reborn - April 2008
On April 4-6 2008, the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Green Guerrillas participated in The Dream Reborn an amazing gathering, sponsored by Green For All, where over 1000 organizers (youth, used-to-be-youth, and elders) representing the totality of social justice issues affecting communities of color throughout the country joined forces, shared struggles, celebrated our cultures, and connected the dots to create sustainable change. Green Guerrillas also shar...
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Release date
Apr 4, 2009
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Runtime
11:00
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The Dream Reborn - The Trailer
April 2008, Green Guerrillas traveled to The Dream Reborn Conference in Memphis, Tennessee (sponsored by Oakland-based Green For All)... an amazing gathering where over 1000 organizers (youth, used-to-be-youth, and elders) representing the totality of social justice issues affecting communities of color throughout the country joined forces, shared struggles, celebrated our cultures, and connected the dots to create sustainable change.
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Release date
Dec 14, 2008
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Runtime
00:35
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Pimp My Ride... Green Whips
as current and future car drivers, green guerrillas are learning all about sustainable transportation... recycling a 1950s 4-wheel drive hooptie and reporting on HOT cars that are cool with Mother Earth... check it out!
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Release date
Jun 21, 2008
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Runtime
06:08
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