"If Heaven Had Heights..."

A project in Decatur, GA by Fahamu Pecou
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A multimedia project by artist Fahamu Pecou exploring black male representations in popular media.
Backers: 74
Average Pledge Per Backer: $78

Funded: $5,802 of $5,575
Dates: Mar 5th -> Apr 4th (30 days)
Project By: Fahamu Pecou
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Latest News

THANK YOU

April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
I am both honored and humbled by the outpouring of support I've received for "If Heaven had Heights...". Your generous support validates the necessity of this work and inspires me to exceed not only mine, but your expectations as well. I want to say... (Read More)

Express Yo'Self

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
"...[I] just got tired of us always going to the lynch mob with a bible and a hymn... I wanted to make a move that Black people could walk out of standing tall."  - Melvin Van Peebles Many critics assert that in the early 1970's, the Hollywood... (Read More)

Walk the Talk...

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
In the last few days of our campaign I am strongly urging all of you to please encourage your friends and networks to also consider supporting this project. Over the last couple weeks, the complex issue of racial profiling, particularly in the case... (Read More)

We on a Mission...

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
"There is still a tendency to see you first as 'here comes a black man,' so we teach our black children how to handle other people's problems." - William E. Cross Jr., of the University of Nevada Las Vegas A recent article by Corey Dade for NPR... (Read More)

Probably Cause

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to EVERYONE who has supported this project, whether it be through your pledges or by merely sharing the campaign through your social networks and personal contacts. I am pleased to announce that we were recently approached by an independent... (Read More)

What they do...

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
"Young people are having a hard time with what's reality and what's fantasy these days...We created discussion. It wasn't to create controversy for sale's sake, but rather it was my obligation to use the medium for discussion. Nobody's discussing the... (Read More)

...ACTION!

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
"...Remember when Bobby took off his tear? And when Doughboy disappeared...? After his brother died and he said nobody cared? I still do after all these years. Because he shoulda played ball. Ricky aint deserve nunna that at all. This is just an... (Read More)

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