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GREAT INFORMATION
KPFK Pacifica Radio: www.kpfk.org
Democracy Now!: www.democracynow.org
TEDTalks: www.ted.com
Care2: www.care2.com
Idealist: www.idealist.org
The Office for Intellectual Freedom: www.oif.ala.org/oif/
Wikileaks: www.wikileaks.org
GREAT CAUSES
Occupy Wall Street Comes to Downtown L.A.: www.occupylosangeles.org
Save Dolphins from Annual Mass-Slaughter in Japan: www.takepart.com/thecove & www.savejapandolphins.org
End Human Trafficking and Modern-Day Slavery: www.notforsalecampaign.org
Global Movement to End Violence Against Women: www.vday.org
Keep Our Listener-Supported Commercial-Free KPFK Alive: http://www.kpfk.org/pledgesupport.html
Amnesty International, Action for Human Rights: www.amnestyusa.org
Ensure the Future of Wolves and Animals Everywhere: www.savewolves.org , www.defenders.org
Become an Advocate for Animals: http://www.mercyforanimals.org/about-mfa.aspx
End Modern-Day Slavery as a Consumer: http://free2work.org/home
Women Arts: www.womenarts.org
Artist Bailout!: www.artistbailout.org
The Cultural Alliance of Long Beach: www.CALBarts.org
Sea Turtle Restoration Project: http://seaturtles.org/
BOOKS/FILM ON ART & CREATIVITY
Free Play: Improvisation in Life & Art -Nachmanovitch
The Artist’s Way -Cameron
SARREAL VISIONS: Reflections & Journeys -Sarreal/Sarreal
The Element -Robinson/Aronica
BOOKS/FILM ON “ARTIVISM” - ART & ACTIVISM
**Artivist Film Festival Info: www.artivist.com
Ethno-Techno -Gomez-Pena
The Vagina Monologues -Ensler
It’s Bigger than Hip Hop -Asante, Jr.
The Freedom Writers Diary -The Freedom Writers with Erin Gruwell
“Soundtrack for a Revolution” 2010
“War Dance” 2008
“The Great Debaters” 2007
“Born Into Brothels” 2004
BOOKS/FILM ON ACTIVISM
Not for Sale -Batstone
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide -Kristof/WuDunn
Abolition Democracy: Beyond Prisons, Torture and Empire Interviews with Angela Y. Davis -Davis
New Day Revolution -Sam Davidson & Stephen Mosely
Letters to a Young Activist -Todd Gitlin
Alternatives to the Peace Corps -Backhurst
A Documentary History of Human Rights -Lewis
Breaking the Sound Barrier -Amy Goodman
*We Are All Born Free: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Pictures - Amnesty International
“Who Killed the Electric Car?” 2006
“Peace One Day” 2006
“The Cove” 2009
“TED: The World We Will Create” 2007
“9500 LIBERTY” 2009
”Whale Dreamers” 2008
”Waiting for Superman” 2010
BOOKS/FILM FOR DANCERS - MULTICULTURAL DANCE/PERFORMANCE ART
Conditioning for Dance -Franklin
National Rhythms, African Roots -Chasteen
Studying Dance Cultures Around the World -Vissicaro
Sacred Woman. Sacred Dance. -Stewart
The Art of the Hula -Seiden
The Rhythm and Life of Poi -Ngamoni Huata
“Pulse: A STOMP Odyssey” 2006
“RIZE” 2005
“Gypsy Heart: The Heart and Soul of Flamenco Dancing” 2005
”Holo Mai Pele: The Epic Hula Myth” 2004
“Mad Hot Ballroom” 2005
BOOKS ON CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY/MULTICULTURAL STUDIES
Multicultural Manners -Dresser
Conformity and Conflict -Spradley/McCurdy
Tales of a Shaman’s Apprentice -Plotkin, Ph.D.
Parallel Myths -Bierlein
Behave Yourself! -Powell (travel resource)
*Music & Dance -Neil Morris
*Children from Australia to Zimbabwe -Ajmera/Versola
*Join In: Multiethnic Short Stories -Gallo
* = children’s/young adult materials
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AL AZAR - RANDOM TEHANI FAVORITES (THAT DON’T FIT IN CATEGORIES ABOVE)
Home of the Around-The-World Plane Ticket (I trust and recommend them): www.airtreks.com
Worldwide Vegetarian Food Guide: www.happycow.net
Dog-Friendly Travel: www.dogfriendly.com
“Searching for Sugar Man” 2011
“For the Next Seven Generations” 2009
“Play Again” (an important film for our youth) http://playagainfilm.com/
Dr. Max Gerson/The Gerson Therapy: http://gerson.org/gerpress/
Dr. Gabor Mate: http://drgabormate.com/
My Favorite Places to Volunteer: http://www.arc-sd.com/page.aspx?pid=353 , http://www.hollywoodheart.org/
“The Business of Being Born” (a must-see for all women) http://www.thebusinessofbeingborn.com/
Apparel with a Cause: www.ecojoia.com
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