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Prayer Loop Song – by Crow-Hop artist SupaMan
Crow is as Crow does. An MTV Artist of the week, SupaMan, is an Apsáalooke fancy dancer, drummer, singer and Crow-Hop Hip-Hop artist from Crow Nation Reservation. Check out more on SupaMan on PolicyMic.com and MTVIggy.com. Proof that artists build nations. [drops mic]
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Can a Tribe Sue for Copyright? The Maasai Want Royalties for Use of Their Name
“According to Ron Layton, a New Zealander who specializes in advising developing world organizations on copyrights, patents, and trademarks, about 10,000 companies around the world use the Maasai name, selling everything from auto parts to hats to legal services. …. Most of the value of the Maasai brand is not in the handicrafts the tribe…
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40 Days of Black Art. Day 4: Michael Cunningham
Day 4: Photographer Michael Cunningham Three Things: From his official bio: “Cunningham chooses to work in black and white; this allows him to express what is in his soul. Black and white photography is very personal, he says and reaches deep inside the viewer, making them study the photograph for what it represents outside…