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In this third installment of the Chocolate City Mixtape, Markus Batchelor talks with activist and award-winning filmmaker Merawi Gerima about his film Residue, a deeply personal reflection on his deep roots in Washington, D.C., the impact of gentrification on the community, the importance of D.C. is a broader fight for representation and freedom, and the role of art in social change.
Timestamps
01:00 Roots of Activism in Chocolate City
06:15 The Impact of Gentrification on Community
08:33 Creating Residue: A Personal Journey
15:14 Activism Beyond Art: A Call to Action
19:40 Rapid Fire: The Chocolate City Mixtape
22:44 End Credits
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In this third installment of the Chocolate City Mixtape, Markus Batchelor talks with activist and award-winning filmmaker Merawi Gerima about his film Residue, a deeply personal reflection on his deep roots in Washington, D.C., the impact of gentrification on the community, the importance of D.C. is a broader fight for representation and freedom, and the role of art in social change.
Timestamps
01:00 Roots of Activism in Chocolate City
06:15 The Impact of Gentrification on Community
08:33 Creating Residue: A Personal Journey
15:14 Activism Beyond Art: A Call to Action
19:40 Rapid Fire: The Chocolate City Mixtape
22:44 End Credits

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