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Daniel Cardenas - New York City

Racism on NYC Sibling Films Set Reveals Widespread Issues

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The police who remained on set as “security” began to, upon the request of production, push Black and Brown people back into their homes, made some of them clean up their own sidewalk so that this company could get the shot that Sandra wanted; her vision. Sibling Films, a colonizing force using the monopoly of violence ordained to the police, to film a Black person dancing for a car commercial. The layers wouldn’t stop and I felt as though I would suffocate under them.

Sign Reading: "I'm Racist and So Are You."

I’m Racist and So Are You.

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Note: I am writing this post as part of my ongoing journey to unpack what I was taught growing up and to dig deeper into my own beliefs. Anti-racism is