Red Haircrow

Red Haircrow (born 1972) is a writer, educator and filmmaker with Chiricahua Apache, Cherokee and African American heritage. His work includes poetry, short stories, novellas and full-length books. His novel The Agony of Joy won Best LGBT Fiction in Global Ebooks Awards 2013, and the biography Silence Is Multi-Colored In My World about a young deaf, gay Russian, was a winner of a Rainbow Award 2012 in the category, Best Biography/Memoir. His non-fiction and current events articles are often on Native American issues and concerns, intercultural relations, family and living and working in Germany. Their current documentary film project Forget Winnetou is about Native stereotypes in Germany, and the continuing harmful effects of colonial and racism on both Native and non-Native communities and societies, which has been covered by some of Germany's largest new sources such as Deutschlandfunk Kultur , Der Freitag and Süddeutsche Zeitung . 2Life and career Red Haircrow was born in Frankfurt, Germany, and currently resides in Berlin, Germany, and previously worked in law enforcement. He is also a chef, selective counselor (holding a BSc Psychology from Columbia Southern University), and owns and operates the multimedia production company Flying With Red Haircrow, which opened on 31 October 2010. Regarding native current events, history or culture, Red Haircrow appeared in a Deutsche Welle video broadcast, explaining why Native American cultures in general would wish the return of human remains kept by the Karl May Museum in Radebeul, Germany. A video of the interview is also available on YouTube. Since the end of 2013, Native American tribes had been lobbying for the repatriation of native scalps alleged to be kept at the museu