All About The Mix

This week, we're joined by Anton Mwewa, an art director and photographer working for an ad agency in Toronto. Here's what we covered: [4:24] Brand responses during the protests that have stood out [8:18] Where is the internal Black representation for companies? [13:10] #BlackoutTuesday posts from brands as lazy support. What does long term support look like? [22:10] What’s it like being black in a predominantly white creative space? [32:30] What are some of the differences we can expect for the rest of Pride month with the current BLM protests? [41:38] When do we start holding brands accountable for their lack of support? Places you can donate to: ACLU https://www.aclu.org Black Lives Matter https://blacklivesmatter.com/ Justice for George Floyd https://ca.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd Justice for Breonna Taylor https://ca.gofundme.com/f/9v4q2-justice-for-breonna-taylor NAACP Legal Defense Fund: https://www.naacpldf.org/about-us/ Innocence Project https://www.innocenceproject.org/