Diaspora
A project in Brooklyn, NY by Brandi Martin000days
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During the last 19 years I've made art with over 9,000 kids. Help me find them and make a portrait about their lives now.
Backers: 104
Average Pledge Per Backer: $43
Funded: $4,511 of $4,250
Dates: Aug 14th -> Sep 13th (30 days)
Project By: Brandi Martin
Backers: 104
Average Pledge Per Backer: $43
Funded: $4,511 of $4,250
Dates: Aug 14th -> Sep 13th (30 days)
Project By: Brandi Martin
$4,511
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 13 @ 16:30 -0400 GMT
106%
of goal
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Latest News
A little weepy (Corny alert) 
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm totally humbled. I'm astonished that so many people want to be good to me, that so many people believe in demonstrating the lasting, positive impact that teachers have on students. And vice versa, if the teacher is willing to learn. I have never... (Read More)
From a former student:
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
I temporarily return to Facebook to bring you all an important PSA: My friend Brandi is undertaking an innovate and inspiring project and I encourage everyone to get involved, be it by donating or spreading the word about her Kickstarter. This... (Read More)
Not just friends and family!
September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Closing in!
September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Almost one third of the backers are former students. I think that says quite a bit about the true spirit of this project. We need exactly $270 a day to meet the goal. If you feel so moved, and have any friends who are not on Facebook who were former... (Read More)
Success is self defined.
September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Three of my backers on my Kickstarter project are students who did not even complete my class. They either moved, they dropped out, or they did not pass. Regardless it still meant enough to them that they wanted to give me money to make this project... (Read More)
A third is promising!
August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Reaching the one third mark halfway through, is actually good I'm told, since most donations happen right at the end. Also my dad is still planning on donating, and he is excited to do so. I have found quality but reasonably priced vendors for the... (Read More)
21%
August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
But some wonderful donors report that they are just struggling to sign in, and by tomorrow there should be a significant bump. Here is a new video because I love videos. http://animoto.com/play/bEgtzqYKe1UT0TBTgtkJ1w (Read More)
20% FUNDED
August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
The good news is 20% funded! The other good news is 80% funding to go and 80% of the time left. Weirdly, 20% of the funding is from 20 people. So I need 80 more people? I'm no statistician, but it seems pretty good so far. I am looking forward to... (Read More)
A new mini-video!
August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
..has been added to the bottom of the Diaspora Kickstarter page. feel free to share! I plan on continuing to add new content over time, to help with 'Kickstarter fatigue', so that if you want to share the page, there will actually be new... (Read More)
We're Ahead!
August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
18% of the project is funded with 90% of the time left. This is so encouraging! I know there is soon to a lull in the middle. When that lull happens, please encourage someone else to pledge! Remember, if not fully funded, we won't receive the... (Read More)
Great start!
August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
There's been pledging every day, which makes me hopeful! So far the amount needed per day is a little ahead! Of course, that's due to you, my 'early adopters'! (Read More)
Thank you
August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
For starting your donations right away! It's so encouraging! (Read More)
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