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Mel D. Cole: Capturing History & Fighting Racism

Mel D. Cole Episode 83

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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with photographer and activist, Mel D. Cole!
 
Mel started out taking photographs of rappers and hip-hop artists but after the murder of George Floyd, he shifted gears to protests. He reached a new level of notoriety for capturing some of the most iconic images at the January 6th US Capitol Riots. In this episode, Jordan and Mel talk about racism, approaching the opposition with curiosity and compassion and more!

 
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