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Request a demoEdgardo Antonio Jr. is a filmmaker, photographer and editor. He is currently based in Brooklyn, NY, and working as an Assistant Editor at Jigsaw Productions. With over 4 years of journalism and documentary filmmaking experience, Edgardo has worked as a staff reporter for Richmond Pulse, post-productuction coordinator and operations manager at Loteria Films, and many video production internships, and odd jobs. His film work includes Dignidad En Accion, a short documentary on domestic worker rights in the Bay Area, DACA: 2 Years After, a video series depicting the aftermath of DACA for two youth in Richmond, and Cristian, 19, a profile piece of a young man’s experience with juvenile detention, court school and reentry. His photography has appeared on Richmond Pulse, New America Media, and Diaspora Drama Zine, as well on his self-published site. In addition, Edgardo Antonio Jr. worked for Anna Deavere Smith on The Pipeline Project, a long term investigation into America’s education and youth criminal justice system and how youth are caught in its throes. He is a graduate of Stanford University with a degree in Urban Planning and a minor in Film and Media Studies, class of 2011. Edgardo’s visual work can be followed on Instagram @nomadedgardo, and on Tumblr nomadedgardo.tumblr.com.
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At the age of seven, Yomani Mapp discovered a passion for music, and since then he has cultivated himself into an independent artist. Raised in Richmond by a musically inclined family, Yomani immersed himself into music production creating beats, rap lyrics, and melodies in his room or his uncle’s studio. Currently 18 years of age, Yomani the artist goes by KyD, an acronym for Know Your Destiny.
Mujeres Unidas y Activas celebre 25o años de servicio a la comunidad latina. MUA ha apoyado a un gran cantidad de miembras en la area de la bahía. En este video, 4 members de MUA dan sus experiencias y agradecimientos por MUA
In the United States, close to 61,000 young people eat, sleep, and go to school in juvenile detention facilities, also known as “court schools”. The outlook of a young person’s quality of life once entering the juvenile system is stark. Once a young person comes into contact with the juvenile justice system, young people, age 16 and under, are 26% less likely to finish high school by the age of 19
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