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These Apache Kids deserve a narrative not co-opted by the institutionally racist pop culture empire. A world free from buffoons, clowns and inappropriation. Please help these Apache desperadoes as they attempt to have fun every day.
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The Photography Of Douglas Miles was formed in the crucible of San Carlos Arizona.
I don’t shoot stereotypical photos of Native people. My photography is a focused and specific statement on the raw oft overlooked ignored power of Native women, men and youth. Images of
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Douglas Miles imagines the power of
photography, type, text,
handstyles and The Word
to be like a prayer set aloft
In Guadalupe Arizona on a Summer day.
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Because I was Apache,
Because I was
A renegade,
Because I was free inside and out.
They wanted what we had.
Wanted to stop what we had become.
And the people knew.
From The Gulf to The Plains.
We did things the Apache Way.
Empty smiles was what they wanted.
Because we wouldn’t
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IT’S WHAT WE NEED
I AM
The writer,
The maker,
I AM the cipher,
I AM the builder of my own history.
NOW.
We are the creators of the Hard life
I do not , you do not,
We do not need
A museum to tell our (his) Story.
A
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FROM TSAILE WITH AN APACHE SKATEBOARD MEMORY
Ammbreya came from Tsaile on the Navajo Nation to San Carlos AZ last week.
She had an Apache Skateboard and a story to tell.
Se said her friend gave it to her awhile back.
He told her she looked like
