"Until the lion has his or her own storyteller, the hunter will always have the best part of the story." - Ewe-mina proverb
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Biography
Shadi Rahimi recently returned from Cairo, where she reported and worked as a manager for 18DaysInEgypt.com, a website documenting the Revolution through eyewitness media recorded by Egyptians.
Her work has been featured on Al Jazeera, Turnstyle News, New America Media, The New York Times, St. Petersburg Times, Santa Rosa Press Democrat, Oakland Tribune, San Francisco Bay Guardian, Mother Jones, Indian Country Today.
She is now working as a field organizer for United 4 Iran, and is preparing a photography book and a documentary on the boys on the frontlines of revolution.
Shadi co-founded Seventh Native American Generation (SNAG). Previously, she was the Communications Director of the W. Haywood Burns Institute and Community Justice Network for Youth. She has an M.A. in Journalism from U.C. Berkeley and received awards including the Chips Quinn Fellowship and Middlebury Fellowship in Environmental Journalism.
Shadi is a member of the Arab and Middle Eastern Journalists Association. She offers workshops and media services to communities, and in 2009 helped organize an Indigenous Delegation to Palestine.
Her work has been featured on Al Jazeera, Turnstyle News, New America Media, The New York Times, St. Petersburg Times, Santa Rosa Press Democrat, Oakland Tribune, San Francisco Bay Guardian, Mother Jones, Indian Country Today.
She is now working as a field organizer for United 4 Iran, and is preparing a photography book and a documentary on the boys on the frontlines of revolution.
Shadi co-founded Seventh Native American Generation (SNAG). Previously, she was the Communications Director of the W. Haywood Burns Institute and Community Justice Network for Youth. She has an M.A. in Journalism from U.C. Berkeley and received awards including the Chips Quinn Fellowship and Middlebury Fellowship in Environmental Journalism.
Shadi is a member of the Arab and Middle Eastern Journalists Association. She offers workshops and media services to communities, and in 2009 helped organize an Indigenous Delegation to Palestine.
PHOTO EXHIBIT
"Stand Your Ground. The Sun Is Rising"
Opening Saturday, May 26 at 8:00 pm
Old Crow Tattoo and Gallery
362 Grand Ave. Oakland, CA
Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/249944251769575/
Contact shadirahimi07 @ yahoo.com.
"Stand Your Ground. The Sun Is Rising"
Opening Saturday, May 26 at 8:00 pm
Old Crow Tattoo and Gallery
362 Grand Ave. Oakland, CA
Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/249944251769575/
Contact shadirahimi07 @ yahoo.com.
