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how has photography been used to advocate for human rights in Latin America? – the case of Hernán Parada and obrabierta
When there are no words left to say, we turn to the power of image to fill the gaps. Language can be twisted, left vulnerable to manipulation as the individual processes what is occurring. Photography becomes an honest means of communication, especially in the moments of humanity where the lines of what is right and…
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“Sin Perreo No Hay Revolución”: Music as Resistance to Racialised Realities in Puerto Rico
Latin American music has asserted itself into the mainstream, with its heavy dembow beats and accents that the ‘Real Academia’ would turn their nose at. Labelled as ‘ignorant’ music, the journey for reggaeton to hit radio stations has been a struggle for racialised bodies to make themselves visible. Though the ‘objects’ I have chosen are…
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