Nana Chinara is a gleaming glitterbeam, movement art conjurer, and PURPOSE-full Organizer. This excerpted letter embodies Nana's brilliance and power supported and affirmed by [...]
I will never forget the first day I met Alexis Pauline Gumbs. I had heard tales far and wide of her genius, her sweetness, [...]
from Dance Black Joy: Global Affirmations and Defiance In February, I had the pleasure of attending the third convening organized by the Collegium for [...]
I often remember, in moments when I saw Michelle Obama on television, wondering: how much is she not saying? what silences lie behind those [...]
We are creating cultural innovators and sustaining cultural legacies... no, actually we are cultivating the cultural innovators that will sustain our cultural legacies. A [...]
IT HAPPENED. We trained a new PURPOSE-full team. Yes, it’s nearly two months later. Yes, it took that long for what we did to [...]
Today is the last day to apply to join the PURPOSE team...well, it was supposed to be. But over the past few weeks, I done [...]
I seem to be a bit confused. See, I can’t understand how you build an artist residency where the artist receives a nominal fee (read: [...]
It's a #NewYearRevolution! There's a movement growing! Folks around the world are standing up against injustice. What began in Ferguson in August has grown into [...]
What is the value of culture in a capitalist country? As I begin to read about the history and development of the non-profit, the [...]
