National Day of Panhandling for Reparations: Exclusive Interview with Damali Ayo
Several months ago, Kameelah posted on the controversial topic of the National Day of Pan-Handling for Reparations. Well, the date is upon us. One week from today, on October 10th, people across the country will be hitting the streets to beg for reparations. This is all part of political artivist Damali Ayo’s “Now Art” initiative, to raise consciousness and take action through performance. Ayo, the author of the award-winning book, How to Rent a Negro is the Oregon-based founder of the National Day of Pan-Handling for Reparations. Offended? Curious? Inspired? Then check out the exclusive Blackademics Interview!
Check out an mp3 of the interview HERE
Read the transcript, here
Also, check out Damali’s thoughts on:
Read a Book! & Bill O’Riely
Digital Activism and Technology
People of Color and the Environment
Published on October 3, 2007 at 12:05 am.
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