A first step in the right direction...but we have a long way to go!

Feb 05, 2009 01:52

From day one, we've accepted that we may fail to change anything. We knew it was a long shot -- that we'd have to fight hard to be noticed at all, and that our efforts were as much about raising awareness of Hollywood whitewashing as they were about changing the cast.

But things are changing.

On Monday, Variety published an article announcing ( Read more... )

why we're doing this, news

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aang_aint_white February 5 2009, 07:09:24 UTC
One step at a time <3

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aang_aint_white February 5 2009, 17:27:14 UTC
We haven't, actually! So thank you very much for pointing it out!

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upstart_crow February 5 2009, 07:15:25 UTC
Fabulous update, thanks folks :)

I'm planning on taking some postcards to a convention in a very white area of my home state, so we'll see how that goes. Utah has to have more than just one Avatar fan, after all.

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aang_aint_white February 5 2009, 07:16:17 UTC
Any help you can offer would be very much appreciated!

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upstart_crow February 5 2009, 07:26:58 UTC
Oh by the way have you thought of making bookmarks? I am thinking those would go over really really well at a lot of lit-focused cons.

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aang_aint_white February 5 2009, 07:28:01 UTC
We have not! Though if someone designs one we'd be more than happy to link to it!

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pikabot February 5 2009, 07:26:24 UTC
I was wondering when you guys would make a post about this. Keep up the good fight!

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aang_aint_white February 5 2009, 07:27:33 UTC
We just wanted to make sure we were saying exactly what we wanted to!

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aang_aint_white February 5 2009, 07:50:46 UTC
It's certainly more than we expected!

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irishgal487 February 5 2009, 11:12:19 UTC
It's a step in the right direction indeed! And he's definitely someone who knows what he is talking about.

Just have to see what happens next..

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