Se extiende plazo del concurso Arte y Derechos Humanos 2013 | Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos

http://www.museodelamemoria.cl/indh-y-museo-de-la-memoria-lanzan-2do-%E2%80%9Cconcurso-nacional-arte-y-derechos-humanos%E2%80%9D/ La única relación entre arte actual y derechos humanos es la explotación de estos para evitar el agotamiento iconográfico del arte.

A Barbados Family Tree With ‘Sugar In The Blood’ : NPR

In her new book, Sugar in the Blood, Andrea Stuart weaves her family story around the history of slavery and sugar in Barbados. Stuart’s great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfather landed on the island in the 1630s. He had been a blacksmith in England, but became a sugar planter in Barbados, at a time when demand for the crop was […]

These California farm families are preparing to evacuate to internment camps, as documented by photographer Dorothea Lange.

http://todaysdocument.tumblr.com/post/50011967784/may-9-1942-these-california-farm-families-are May 9, 1942: These California farm families are preparing to evacuate to internment camps, as documented by photographer Dorothea Lange.     Centerville, California. Farm families of Japanese ancestry awaiting the evacuation buses which will take them to the Tanforan Assembly center along with 595 others evacuated from this district under Civilian Exclusion Order Number […]