
Powerful Black And Blue #MannequinChallenge Goes Viral
This video, directed by Simone Shepherd (@simoneshepherd), is a whole new take on the #MannequinChallenge. In just 60 seconds, Shepherd’s tableaus pay homage to Philando Castille, Sandra Bland, Alton Sterling, Colin Kaepernick, and Trayvon Martin. But one minute is long enough to make your heart ache. I doubt Ms. Shepherd and company expected the kind of response they’ve received. I noticed on Ms. Shepherd’s timeline that Time magazine wants to interview her. The clip is promotion for an Indiegogo campaign to raise money for a proposed movie called Black In Blue, which will explore the issues face by Black police officers, … Continue reading Powerful Black And Blue #MannequinChallenge Goes Viral