"Black Pete, Zwarte Piet: The Documentary"
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A film about the blackface tradition of Zwarte Piet in the Netherlands. Problematic? Or are the Dutch just having holiday fun?
Backers: 536
Average Pledge Per Backer: $52
Funded: $27,785 of $20,000
Dates: Feb 10th -> Mar 12th (30 days)
Project By: Shantrelle P. Lewis
Backers: 536
Average Pledge Per Backer: $52
Funded: $27,785 of $20,000
Dates: Feb 10th -> Mar 12th (30 days)
Project By: Shantrelle P. Lewis
$27,785
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 12 @ 21:01 -0400 GMT
138%
of goal
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Masha Danki! (Thank You!) 
March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
First: [God] is sacrifice. Suffer in this life and you will be happy in the next. Second: People who have fun are childish. Remain tense at all times. Third: Other people know what is best for us because they have more experience. Fourth: Our duty is... (Read More)
Raising the Bar | One Week to Go | Raising $40K
March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning Warriors of the Light! Exactly three weeks ago, I nervously embarked on a campaign to fundraise for my largest endeavor to date. Two weeks later, we reached our initial goal. Three weeks later, we're pushing ourselves a little further,... (Read More)
Making History One Day at at Time | We DID it!
February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
"When [s]he wins a battle, the Warrior celebrates. This victory has cost her anxious moments, nights racked with doubt, endless days of waiting. Since ancient times celebrating a triumph has been part of the ritual of life itself. Celebration is a... (Read More)
The Past 24-hours | Blackface, name-calling and racial insensitivity.
February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings All, Thanks so MUCH for the support. I hope that you aren't tired of being thanked because honestly, I'm not tired of thanking you. If we weren't backed 110% by an international community, I'm not sure that we would have the capacity to... (Read More)
All Eyes on "Black Pete" the Doc | Only $2.8K away from 100%
February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
This week has been nothing short of inspiring! For starters, our current stats are: 336 backers - Supported the campaign financially.85% - Of our Goal Achieved.$17,163 - Funds raised.5,815 likes - Kickstarter Campaign Page. We're ONLY $2,837 away... (Read More)
$12,000 Raised in One Week! | @SpikeLee RT's @blackpetethedoc
February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
“Your silence will not protect you.”
― Audre Lorde Good evening Warriors of the Light! Before I went to the Netherlands for my extended stay last Fall, it was the archetypes of Audre Lorde and James Baldwin that I channeled to guide me on... (Read More)
Off to a FANTASTIC Start! 44% in less than 4 Days!
February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
"Curator Shantrelle P. Lewis left for Amsterdam an Andy Warhol fellow, and came back with a film in her pocket. Please support this confrontation of the Netherlands' violently passive aggressive racist traditions, by an American Southern, aggressive... (Read More)
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