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Self Help Graphics in Los Angeles CA, presents
THE WHAT TRIBE PROJECT, an exhibition curated by Douglas Miles of Apache Skateboards. Opening Reception is Thursday, September 5, at 7PM. There will be an artist panel discussion on Saturday September
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Hollywood : Let My People Go
Natives seem to be be froze in medias pop cultural time frame freezer as the No Doubt video, long since pulled offline, and Disney’s recent Lone Ranger blockbuster film flop debacle prove.
Natives are figuratively
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As Disney & Depp resurrect the stereotype of Tonto, Jonathan Nelson and Douglas Miles created an artistic collaboration to protest the blatantly subliminal racism in The Lone Ranger film. I hope they are feeling “honor” now as we spoof
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Coming SOON : The story of the artistic collaboration between Douglas Miles and Eriberto Oriol for the ” What Tribe” Show in Phoenix, AZ.
Above left: “America’s Most Wanted” -Eriberto Oriol, ” Zero Dark Apache”- Douglas Miles & “EZ Does
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As the most popular actor in America plays a #native stereotype in #redface as #Tonto in #theloneranger he signals to performers on the American Pop Culture landscape that clowning, buffoonery and dehumanizing of Native People is okay and appropriate. It
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Does Disney think that Indians/Native are so poor, uneducated and have no political voice that a film with #johnnydepp in #redface will pass as “entertainment”? Does Disney think the respect or integrity of Indian people can be bought with
