Infusing Creativity into Mentorship for Youth in Cleveland
The founders of the Museum of Creative Human Art are driven by their own experiences at the intersection of art and community as Black artists and educators.
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Meet Dani Tippmann, a Native Plant Tradition Bearer in Indiana
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From growing their materials to teaching others the craft, Lee Zieke and Lindsay Lee’s artistic practices are creatively interwoven with their lives.
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A rock camp “aims to empower Indigenous girls, two-spirited, transgender, and gender diverse youth” in a safe space where they can raise their voices — and crank the amps.
Minnesotans Line Up for Hmong Food from Yia Vang
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Ghanaian Music Moves Rural Michigan
Okaidja Afroso’s week-long World Fest residency brought music into schools, stores, and a Main Street theater, spreading connection and curiosity in small town Albion.
“Butter” Get Ready: An Indianapolis Art Fair by, of and for Black Artists
BUTTER blends art, economic justice, and reparations together for an unforgettable weekend of Black excellence and Black joy.
New Milwaukee Bookstore Centers Black Authorship and Ownership
After connecting with community through her pop-up book mobile, Cetonia Weston-Roy is set to open a brick-and-mortar bookstore in Milwaukee’s historically Black neighborhood, Bronzeville.
This Midwestern City is the ‘Frozen Custard Capital of the World’
While you can find the sweet treat all over the region, it’s no surprise that this city in America’s Dairyland is home to some of the country’s best.
Friendship and Family at the Heart of This Native Regalia Supply Store
Arlene Fairbanks and Jessica Travis opened a one-stop shop to support sewing and regalia-making, an important cultural and creative practice for Native Americans.