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My Grandfather's Funeral

Today was Papa Ji's funeral. His wisdom and love made me who I am -- and inspired Divided We Fall.…


Election Night 2008

Today marks a new era of possibility for America and the world. After seven years of despair in the…


The DWF Campaign

Starting today, 80 cities across America will hold screenings of Divided We Fall and hold deep…


Tubman Middle School - Augusta, GA

Today, I was invited to present at Tubman Middle School in the inner-city of Augusta, Georgia. The…


The Space Between - Detroit, MI

In the last week of January, my co-producer Sharat Raju and I traveled with our film Divided We…


Dr. King and I - Ann Arbor, MI

On the celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday, it was snowing in Michigan. Like most…


To Be Afraid of Hope

The new year begins in blood. Kenya is seized by violence. Benazir Bhutto is assasinated and…


Why Do We Fall?

It has been nearly a year since I wrote here last, and yet 2007 was my most public year yet. I…


Here I Am

A wrist and arm injury has kept me from writing for a better part of the year. This has made me…


ECAASU at Yale - New Haven, CT

We have been invited to Yale University to screen as part of the annual ECAASU Conference - the…