Efforts like Media 2070’s Black Future Newsstand breathe new life into media and storytelling. On Friday, the Black Future Newsstand gave Los Angeles residents a look at the “Riot to Repair Soundscape Exhibition,” offering a five-year retrospective on the uprising sparked by the police killing of George Floyd. Visitors were offered a glimpse of a world where audiences can reflect on shared experiences while reimagining a world where Black narratives are respected and uplifted.
The installation builds on the idea of media care, where media centers Black experience and storytelling as an antidote to the generational harm caused by an anti-Black media ecosystem.… Read more
