Simone Monique Barnes

Speaking
- Wildflower UU Church Guest Speaker
WritingWordsmith — “a person who works with words; especially: a skillful writer” (Merriam-Webster)
Laughter YogaSelect Highlights Funda Fest 12 The Rhode Island Black Storytellers’ 12th annual festival, held January 17-24, 2010 throughout the state of Rhode Island, celebrating Black storytelling Ribsfest.org REMIX: Indigenous Identities in the 21st Century Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Harvard University on exhibit April 2008 to January 2009 Curatorial Advisor for contemporary art exhibit co-curated by four undergraduate student members of Native Americans at Harvard College, on behalf of the Ivy Native Council. Featured the art of Bunky Echo-Hawk, Courtney Leonard, Doug Miles, and Ryan Red Corn Peabody Museum Student curators highlight American Indian cultural ‘Remix’ New York Woman’s Agenda’s inaugural ”New York Reads Together” Created, planned and implemented New York Reads Together: New York City’s first citywide book discussion program based on the reading of one book Secured last minute funding, bringing the budget from $0 to $81,000 to provide funding for a new website www.nyreadstogether.org, marketing materials, and over 11,000 special NYRT editions of The Color of Water by James McBride to be donated to public schools and libraries, shelters, and community-based organizations. Served as media spokesperson, and performed crisis management, refocusing media on the educational aspects of the program Implemented partnerships and outreach to get New…
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Tag: Native Appropriations

Cultural Appropriation Photo Scavenger Hunt

The Kahnawa:ke Youth Forum is hosting a scavenger hunt. Although I can’t officially participate in the actual scavenger hunt contest, I do see a pinterest board in my future… #KYFdecolonize

Simone Monique Barnes

April 1, 2014

Cultural Integrity, Ethnic, Regional and National Identity, Nation Building, Native American

decolonize, Nation Building, Native American, Native Appropriations, NDN, racism, youth
Washington Redskins Original Americans Foundation

The Washington Redskins change the name debate continues. “Letter To Everyone in our Washington Redskins Nation” from Dan Snyder, Owner and Chairman of the Board, Washington Redskins. Excerpt: Several months ago I wrote you about my personal reflections on our team name and on our shared Washington Redskins heritage. I wrote then – and believe…

Simone Monique Barnes

March 27, 2014

Americana, Cultural Integrity, Ethnic, Regional and National Identity, Nation Building, Native American

Dan Snyder, mascot, Nation Building, Native American, Native Appropriations, NDN, racism, Real Indians, Redskins, Rez, Urban Indians

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Tag: Native Appropriations

Cultural Appropriation Photo Scavenger Hunt

Washington Redskins Original Americans Foundation