In Motion Magazine's columns

In Motion Magazine's columns include:

 

  • Art Changes / From Where I Stand is co-edited by Alice Lovelace. Based in Atlanta, Alice Lovelace is a performance poet, educator, trainer and facilitator for Community Arts Project. She has a Master of Arts in conflict resolution. Alice Lovelace performs and educates throughout the U.S. and internationally. She has published four collections of poetry. The Art Changes / From Where I Stand column includes over 60 interviews, articles, poems, original works of fiction, and photo essays by a wide range of videomakers, poets, storytellers, musicians, photographers, writers, and administrators throughout the U.S.
  • Rural America is co-edited by Rhonda Perry and Roger Allison of the Missouri Rural Crisis Center. The Missouri Rural Crisis Center is a statewide organization of farmers and their families with thirteen chapters around the state of Missouri. This column includes over 50 articles and interviews by farmers, ranchers, community leaders and environmentalists involved in: preserving family farms in the face of industrial farming; developing sustainable agriculture and farming; preserving their environment and community. Articles originate in Missouri, Minnesota, Iowa, Oklahoma, Colorado and other states.
  • In Defense of Affirmative Action This very popular column contains over 40 articles and interviews about various aspects of the history and effectiveness of affirmative action. The column includes a series of articles by Paul Rockwell, co-founder of Angry White Guys for Affirmative Action. Paul Rockwell's articles are published in papers around the U.S. Also included are an exclusive interview with and speeches by Rev. Jesse Jackson, articles by author Paul Kivel, interviews with leaders of statewide California student organizations, the initiators of a new ballot initiative for affirmative action, and many others. Includes a series on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Education Rights. This column is co-edited by Dr. Pedro Noguera, a professor in the Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley. Education Rights also features an ongoing series of articles by Rose Sanders. Writing from Selma, Alabama, Rose Sanders is a civil rights attorney, education activist, playwright. She was Alabama's first African American woman judge. This column includes articles, and several multi-part theses on pre-school education, violence prevention, education which provides support without marginalization, school reform, and other aspects of education.
  • Healthcare. This section is co-edited by Nora Cody. Nora Cody is executive director of DES Action USA, a national nonprofit consumer organization dedicated to informing the public and healthcare providers about the effects of DES. The column contains an ongoing series which examines current issues in health and medical research, with a special focus on women's health topics. Other articles deal with such topics as Navajo uranium miners fighting for compensation, traditional Hawaiian healing practices, biotech blunders, EMS in New York City, and healthcare in Appalachia.
  • Human & Civil Rights. This column is co-edited by human and civil rights activist, political consultant, writer, and poet Leslie Mari Watson. Articles included cover a wide range of topics such as the Glass Ceiling, bilingual education, the death penalty, the speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the sovereignty vote in Hawai'i.

  • Global Eyes. This column explores the impacts of globalization in the U.S. and elsewhere. Featured are: in-depth interviews with human rights monitors and activists on the U.S. / Mexico border Roberto Martinez and Maria Jimenez; articles on the indefinite detention of Cuban immigrants; an interview focusing on the role of the Internet in globalization; articles about self-determination for Pacific nations.
  • Autonomy: Chiapas - California. Co-edited by Roberto Flores. Roberto Flores is a life-long activist for human rights currently living in Los Angeles. He returned in the fall of '97 from Chiapas, Mexico where he did research on the "Feminine Factor Within the Zapatista Movement." The column includes articles in English and Spanish reporting from and analyzing the social movement of the indigenous people of Chiapas.
  • Essays from Ireland. Essays from Ireland is an ongoing column of essays by Triona Carey. Triona Carey is editor of LIST ONline -- a online magazine published in County Cork, Ireland. The essays cover such topics as the ongoing peace process in Northern Ireland, the history of religious persecution, the Internet, education.
  • Piri Thomas: It Seems To Me ... Poet, writer and storyteller, Piri Thomas is the author of the '60s classic Down These Mean Streets and many other books including Stories from El Barrio, and Seven Long Times. Piri Thomas also has recorded two CD's of wordsongs. In this column he shares his opinions and poetry.
  • Photo of the Week presents a new photo each week (now with an archive of over 100 photos).
  • Email /Opinions & Discussion contains many letters from readers expressing a wide range of opinions.
  • En español indexes both original articles in Spanish and translations of others.

 

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