Rebecca Goldschmidt on Las Photos and AJA Project
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Rebecca Goldschmidt discusses her work and research with two participatory photo programs for youth in Tijuana and San Diego: the Las Fotos Project and The AjA Project. Based of out Tijuana Mexico, the Las Photos project works with young women to, via multi-modal creative works, document the self and one's personal narratives and experiences. Rebecca discusses the empowering capacity of the camera in the hands of young people. Rebecca then describes the AJA Project based out of San Diego, CA, where she describes in particular one initiative where she worked with young immigrant women to depict, visually and through text their inside and outside selves.
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