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Makani Themba

Makani Themba-Nixon is executive director of the Praxis Project, a media and policy advocacy center based in Washington, DC.

Media June 15, 2006

Co-opting Consumers of Color

Fewer minority-owned outlets means fewer minorities in the media. With such threats to public discourse, what will become of our voices, points of view and interests?

Makani Themba
Activism October 30, 2003

Speaking for Ourselves

Seeking media justice--not just reform.

Makani Themba and Nan Rubin
Racism and Discrimination April 26, 2001

Black Entertainment Television’s ‘Lifestyle’ Choice

The departure of Tavis Smiley leaves a hole in the programming calendar of BET, but that's only part of the problem.

Makani Themba