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Co-executive director @Documentedny. 2020-21 @UMKnightWallace Email: mazin.sidahmed@documentedny.com
Aug 29, 2023 12 tweets 3 min read
ICYMI: Yesterday was the culmination of 4 yrs of work by @MaxSiegelbaum as we finally released the Wage Theft Monitor.

It started in 2019 with a listening tour and shows the power of asking communities what they want journalists to investigate. 🧵

nywagetheft.com In 2019, Max and I conducted a listening tour of local immigrant orgs to learn more about what kind of coverage they would want from us. Despite this being the peak of Trump era ICE arrests, the number one issue immigrants told us was worrying them: Wage Theft
May 19, 2021 9 tweets 4 min read
I was away and offline last week so I didn’t get a chance to share one of @Documentedny's biggest achievements. We made our first film! In partnership with @Waterwell: I Know What Pandemic Means

bit.ly/33VQ41W @Documentedny @Waterwell The film was born out of a conversation on a @BorealisPhil REJ Fund call in which @wendi_c_thomas shared a project @MLK50Memphis was working on. An oral history series of essays on how workers are surviving the pandemic. It's a remarkable series: bit.ly/3tWjjMI