we constructing a cultural revolution over here✨ #blkren by @dvonsmallwood. curate. educate. reshape.
Malcolm X was an American Muslim minister, speaker and human rights activist who served as a prominent figure during the Black Power Movement in the 1950s and 60s. 
For 1,855 days since the release of his Pulitzer Prize winning album, DAMN., Kendrick Lamar was going through something. 
Kwame Brathwaite (b. 1938) was a pioneering photographer and activist who dedicated his career to promoting Black pride and empowerment. 
Spike Lee is an award-winning writer & director who's widely known for his socio-politically charged work & Black-centered narratives. He's also renowned for his unique use of the Double Dolly Shot technique, a directorial technique that has set him apart from his constituents.
Ally Green (@Vintageasoul) is a LA-based photographer from Houston, TX actively capturing Black energy, beauty and power through her timeless visual narratives. 
Stevie Wonder was arrested in 1985 during an anti-apartheid protests outside the South African Embassy, in Washington D.C. Wonder’s arrest marked the 1,069th person who was arrested in the nation’s capital since daily demonstrations began back in November of the previous year. 
Coming off the heels of the Blackploitation era & the emergence of independent Black stories coming out of UCLA by way of the LA Rebellion, Black on-screen representation had steadily began seeing diversity in a industry that had bastardized the image for so many years prior. 
