Youngcoloredandangry.com Website Review

find poetry, visual art, and essays coming out of nyc, la, london, accra & more! all pieces you'll find here are in some way related to. race or racial identity, but tackle these themes in their own and very unique ways.. we chose the title not because we consider ourselves of a radical positioning, but rather because we often felt that when we expressed. any type of racial critique we were written off and discredited as being young, colored & angry. so we are taking this title back, and. re-staging it as an inclusive and safe space for our young peers of color to express themselves freely and know they will be heard and. called young colored and angry - so even though this label may not accurately describe us, we are owning it + looking good while we do. in this issue, you will find: an artistic response to the bloody history of the ussher fort prison in ghana, an exploration of the. female sikh identity, a primer for talking to white gi*ls with a vague and condescending appreciation for your culture at college. this magazine debuted on april 25, 2015. that same day, we also curated an exhibition showcase at daryl oh's holyrad studio in. brooklyn. the work from that exhibition maintained the premise and theme of this magazine, and will be up on this site in the coming. we have put our hearts and souls into creating yca, and we truly hope you enjoy it.. ashley rahimi syed and elliott brown, jr. are the co-editors and creators of this platform. ashley is a graduating senior from the film. & television program at nyu's tisch school of the arts, with an additional focus on middle eastern studies. elliott is a junior in. the photography & imaging program at nyu's tisch, with an additional focus in africana studies. we both use visual media to dissect issues. of our racial, cultural, se*ual and gender-based identifications. jane the savage is an up-and-coming lipstick line created by nyu film student, multimedia artist and entrepreneur chanele hemphill. we sat