A short video documentary about racist images in pop culture… They look at stereotypes, from back in the day to BET and asks the question are we continuing to perpetuate these images.
What do you think?
~Rico
A short video documentary about racist images in pop culture… They look at stereotypes, from back in the day to BET and asks the question are we continuing to perpetuate these images.
What do you think?
~Rico
How Would You Spend Your Dream Day?
TreasureHD and Voom Network want to make your dream comes true on an exciting new Television series.
Everyone has a fantasy experience – something out of the ordinary, glamorous, and fun that they’ve always wanted to try. What’s yours? Are you a lawyer who yearns to be a comedian, or a teacher who dreams of being a barrel racer?
Imagine getting the chance to live out your fantasy. It’s a day you’ll never forget.
Stop saying “I WISH” and start saying “I WILL”. We want to hear from anyone who is passionate about their dream. If you have a dream you are passionate about, contact us, we still want to hear from you!
Criteria: – Age: late 20’s (minimum), 30’s, 40’s and beyond – established in a career that is different than your dream.
For more information and to apply for the show contact us at: casting@hifihdtv.ca or call Linda at 416-646-6597.
Open to residents of Canada and the United States
**Please note, we are no longer accepting submissions from people who dream of being an actor, musician, or entertainment reporter**
Hey people
A friend of mine has a gentle kitty that is available for adoption and they are looking for a loving home for Pinky. Check out this video and if your interested, let me know and I will connect you.
Rico
Hey everyone, here is an update on the Jena 6.
They are a group of 6 Black high school students facing life in prison for a school yard fight. This case is getting national attention and is the home page for the NAACP.
I realized that I only posted the first video on my facebook page, so I will got that video and post it here as well (see below)…
Spread the word and sign the petitions.
http://www.petitiononline.com/aZ51CqmR/petition.html It makes a difference!!
Sign Teh NAACp petition as well. http://www.naacp.org/get-involved/activism/alerts/110aa-2007-7-20/index.htm and click on sign the petition.
Ciao Ricardo
P.S I am still sitting here wondering why we have massive coverage about Paris Hilton and Nicole Ritchie going to jail on news channels like CNN and CBC and nothing about the Jena 6? Leave a comment below and lets discuss it.
The update on the Jena 6
Some background info about the Jena 6.
DIGITAL DIVERSITY: Media Creation Competition on Immigration and Cultural DiversityDo you have a story to tell about immigration in Canada? If so, then DIGITAL DIVERSITY is for you! Enter you’re radio podcast or short film of 3 to 8 minutes…
Documentary, fiction or animated film.
All genres are eligible, including comedy, drama, thriller and even science fiction. The competition is open to Canadians and Canadian permanent residents between 18 and 35. Enter now and spread the word!
Deadline for entries: June 29th, 2007
Over $10,000 in prizes to be won! This competition is sponsored by RCI viva, Radio Canada International’s new Internet service that features programming in 8 languages for new and aspiring immigrants to Canada.
http://www.RCInet.ca/digitaldiversity
Coming in September 2007: Launch of the competition for high school students… Production Team: ichel Coulombe, Thierry Harris and Xuân-Huy Nguyen. digitaldiversity@rcinet.ca or 514-597-4877