Race/Related

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Digital Premiere: Aug. 31, 2016

Mediamaker Bios

Logan Jaffe Logan Jaffe was the multimedia producer of WBEZ's Curious City, a news-gathering experiment that answers listeners' questions about the Chicago region. She is the producer of Battle Flag, an interactive documentary about the Confederate flag's place in America, which was featured in The Atlantic, The Guardian and The Washington Post. Following her time as a mediamaker, Logan joined the Times as a producer/journalist on their 360 video team. Follow Logan Jaffe on Twitter.

Saleem Reshamwala Saleem Reshamwala is a video producer based in Durham, N.C., whose work has focused on culture, race and music. Reshamwala has created work for LinkedIn, Soccer.com and PBS Digital Studios, for which he filmed rappers and beatmakers in Senegal, Ethiopia, Fiji, Panama and the Democratic Republic of Congo (for the web series "Beat Making Lab"). He also had "an incredibly weird" two-year stint as an art assistant at Seventeen Magazine. Reshamwala has studied, worked or hung out in 50 countries and is fluent in English, Japanese and Final Cut. He has degrees in journalism and philosophy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Follow Saleem Reshamwala on Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat at @kidethnic.

Bayeté Ross Smith Bayeté Ross Smith (20-week embed, beginning Aug. 22, 2016) is a photographer, multimedia artist and filmmaker from Harlem, N.Y. He began his career as a photojournalist with Knight Ridder. Ross Smith has exhibited his work internationally with institutions such as the San Francisco Arts Commission, the Brooklyn Museum, the Oakland Museum of California, the Schomburg Center, the Unseen Photo Festival (Amsterdam), Goethe-Institut (Ghana) and Zacheta National Gallery of Art (Poland). His collaborative projects "Along The Way" and "Question Bridge: Black Males" were showcased at the Sundance Film Festival among other festivals. His accolades include an International Center of Photography Infinity Award for New Media. Ross Smith is a faculty member at the International Center of Photography and New York University and associate program director of the nonprofit Kings Against Violence Initiative. Follow Bayeté Ross Smith on Twitter and Instagram.