Bag&Baggage Productions

One night, in front of a bodega in Brooklyn's Bed-Stuy neighborhood, Manny Ortega witnesses a white police officer wrongfully gun down a neighborhood street hustler, and Manny films the incident on his phone. Now he's faced with a dilemma: release the video and bring unwanted exposure to himself and his family, or keep the video… Read More

One night, in front of a bodega in Brooklyn's Bed-Stuy neighborhood, Manny Ortega witnesses a white police officer wrongfully gun down a neighborhood street hustler, and Manny films the incident on his phone. Now he's faced with a dilemma: release the video and bring unwanted exposure to himself and his family, or keep the video… Read More

Hosted by the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System, 2019 Guggenheim Fellow and New York Times bestselling author Ibram X. Kendi will discuss his renowned book How to Be an Antiracist on Monday, July 20 at 4:00pm PST with Dr. Charlene M. Dukes, president of Prince George’s Community College. Listen to their conversation on any… Read More

Hosted by the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System, 2019 Guggenheim Fellow and New York Times bestselling author Ibram X. Kendi will discuss his renowned book How to Be an Antiracist on Monday, July 20 at 4:00pm PST with Dr. Charlene M. Dukes, president of Prince George’s Community College. Listen to their conversation on any… Read More

Meet the Radical Monarchs, a group of young girls of color on the frontlines of social justice. Set in Oakland, a city with a deep history of social justice movements, the film documents the journey of the group as they earn badges for completing units including being an LGBTQ+ ally, preserving the environment, and disability… Read More

Meet the Radical Monarchs, a group of young girls of color on the frontlines of social justice. Set in Oakland, a city with a deep history of social justice movements, the film documents the journey of the group as they earn badges for completing units including being an LGBTQ+ ally, preserving the environment, and disability… Read More

They were tireless organizers. Tenacious fighters. And political geniuses. They were Black and Latinx. Indigenous and immigrant. Together, they won women the right to vote and laid the cornerstone for gender equality in the United States. Yet their stories have rarely been told. Until now. As part of its examination of the 19th Amendment centennial,… Read More

They were tireless organizers. Tenacious fighters. And political geniuses. They were Black and Latinx. Indigenous and immigrant. Together, they won women the right to vote and laid the cornerstone for gender equality in the United States. Yet their stories have rarely been told. Until now. As part of its examination of the 19th Amendment centennial,… Read More

As the next installment in our discussion series, we bring you The Lost Boys of Portlandia, a short,  locally-made documentary focusing on Portland’s houseless youth. The iconic story of Peter Pan is a catalyst for exploring the relationship of children and parents, coming of age, and the ethics of rebellion, resistance, and acquiescence -- all… Read More

As the next installment in our discussion series, we bring you The Lost Boys of Portlandia, a short,  locally-made documentary focusing on Portland’s houseless youth. The iconic story of Peter Pan is a catalyst for exploring the relationship of children and parents, coming of age, and the ethics of rebellion, resistance, and acquiescence -- all… Read More

Downtown Hillsboro now has its own temporary museum! "Museum at (Our Place): This IS Kalapuyan Land" is a yard sign exhibition featuring contemporary Native American artwork from an exhibition curated by Steph Littlebird Fogel at Five Oaks Museum. Visit the 10 signs located throughout Downtown and use your smartphone camera to scan the QR codes… Read More

Downtown Hillsboro now has its own temporary museum! "Museum at (Our Place): This IS Kalapuyan Land" is a yard sign exhibition featuring contemporary Native American artwork from an exhibition curated by Steph Littlebird Fogel at Five Oaks Museum. Visit the 10 signs located throughout Downtown and use your smartphone camera to scan the QR codes… Read More

Written in 1935 during the rise of fascism in Europe, Sinclair Lewis’ darkly satirical novel It Can’t Happen Here follows the ascent of a demagogue who becomes president of the United States by promising to return the country to greatness. In 2016 Berkeley Repertory Theatre unveiled a new stage adaptation of Lewis’ prescient novel; one… Read More

Written in 1935 during the rise of fascism in Europe, Sinclair Lewis’ darkly satirical novel It Can’t Happen Here follows the ascent of a demagogue who becomes president of the United States by promising to return the country to greatness. In 2016 Berkeley Repertory Theatre unveiled a new stage adaptation of Lewis’ prescient novel; one… Read More