This page belongs to/and highlights the work of Amara Auguste (also known as Amara Ramdhanny, or Amara Davina Ramdhanny). She graduated with a Bachelor's of Science in Multimedia Computing from CUNY-Brooklyn College in Fall 2019 and is currently pursuing her Master's in Computer Science, with a focus in Multimedia and Computer Graphics. She currently works as a tutor and adjunct instructor at CUNY-Brooklyn College and as a freelance writer and illustrator.
My LinkedIn account detailing my previous and current experience as:
My GitHub account featuring projects and other miscellaneous code in a series of languages, including but not limited to:
Projects Include:
Amara Davina Ramdhanny is an Afro-St. Lucian and Indo-Grenadian (Black/Indian of Caribbean descent) Brooklyn-based creative, whose art focuses on/is inspired by bright colors and strong women, specifically women of color. Her work has been featured in:
amongst others...
In addition to what is previously mentioned:
In addition to designing the "Isle of Spice" Nike React Element 55 colorway, I also had the pleasure of interviewing three amazing young women about their identity as mixed women of Black and Indian descent, also known as a "dougla" in the Caribbean community (a term with a controversial background. While it means someone of Afro/Indo descent, it is also a slur meaning "bastard" or "mutt", having origins in Bhojpuri, the dialect of Hindi spoken by the majority of Indians who migrated as indentured laborers in the 19th and early 20th centuries) and their feelings about that identity and how they feel that they fit into the Desi community (or not)
