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Getting to Know Donney Rose, Our New Arts Academy Director
Getting to Know Donney Rose, Our New Arts Academy Director
Arts EducationAdrienne BedsoleSeptember 5, 2023Comment
The Life We Chose | An Interview with Queena Bergen
The Life We Chose | An Interview with Queena Bergen
Arts EducationGuest UserSeptember 5, 2023words beats and lifeWords Beats & Life Inc., WBL, queena bergen\Comment
Create Unique Street Art with Graffiti Classes in DC
Create Unique Street Art with Graffiti Classes in DC
For The CultureGuest UserSeptember 5, 2023words beats and lifeGraffiti, Airbnb, Words Beats & Life Inc., WBLComment
Congo Artists Bush Sebar & Daniko Take Over WBL Playlist with African Bops
Congo Artists Bush Sebar & Daniko Take Over WBL Playlist with African Bops
Cultural DiplomacyAdrienne BedsoleSeptember 4, 2023PlaylistComment
Meet the Towards 2040 Creative Leaders Fellows | 2022-2023
Meet the Towards 2040 Creative Leaders Fellows | 2022-2023
Creative EmploymentAdrienne BedsoleSeptember 4, 2023Towards 2040, Creative Leaders Fellowship, WBL, Words Beats & Life Inc., ArtComment
Are we artists or are we creators?
Are we artists or are we creators?
Arts EducationGuest UserSeptember 3, 2023words beats and lifeWords Beats & Life Inc., WBL, mikal amin leeComment
"The Land Is Not Dead" by Chimwekele Okoro | COTTON
"The Land Is Not Dead" by Chimwekele Okoro | COTTON
Centering MarganlizedGuest UserSeptember 1, 2023words beats and lifecotton, words beats life, WBLComment
The Robinsons | ARTdustry Podcast: Season 4 Episode 6
The Robinsons | ARTdustry Podcast: Season 4 Episode 6
Creative EmploymentGuest UserAugust 2, 2023words beats and lifeARTdustry, substantial, rachelle etienne-robinson, Words Beats & Life Inc., WBLComment
Hip-Hop Futures: The Next 50 Years
Hip-Hop Futures: The Next 50 Years
For The CultureAdrienne BedsoleAugust 1, 2023Remixing the art of social change, hip-hop, 50thComment
Celebrate Black August with DJ RBI's Black Liberation Playlist
Celebrate Black August with DJ RBI's Black Liberation Playlist
For The CultureAdrienne BedsoleAugust 1, 2023Playlist, DJ, Black AugustComment
Artist Robert Karimi finds success living in the in-between
Artist Robert Karimi finds success living in the in-between
Creative EmploymentAdrienne BedsoleAugust 1, 2023Towards 2040, Artist, InterviewComment
"Angels are Coming" by Sainey Ceesay | COTTON
"Angels are Coming" by Sainey Ceesay | COTTON
Centering MarganlizedAdrienne BedsoleAugust 1, 2023COTTON, Poetry, YPL, AcademyComment
A Conversation with M.I. Abaga on Integrity and Longevity in Hip-Hop | Hip Hop African Podcast: Episode 84
A Conversation with M.I. Abaga on Integrity and Longevity in Hip-Hop | Hip Hop African Podcast: Episode 84
Cultural DiplomacyGuest UserAugust 1, 2023The Hip Hop African Podcast, M.I. AbagaComment
Curse-Free Hip-Hop: How Javier Starks is Changing the Music Scene | ARTdustry Podcast: Season 4 EP. 2
Curse-Free Hip-Hop: How Javier Starks is Changing the Music Scene | ARTdustry Podcast: Season 4 EP. 2
Creative EmploymentGuest UserAugust 1, 2023words beats and lifeARTdustry, Words Beats & Life Inc., WBL, javier starksComment
A Look Inside Our Music Program: An Interview with Our DJ Class Instructors & Alumni
A Look Inside Our Music Program: An Interview with Our DJ Class Instructors & Alumni
Arts EducationGuest UserAugust 1, 2023words beatd and lifeWords Beats & Life Inc., WBL, WBL AcademyComment
Women in the Arts Networking Event at the Baltimore Museum Of Art
Women in the Arts Networking Event at the Baltimore Museum Of Art
Creative EmploymentGuest UserAugust 1, 2023baltimore museum of artComment
Allison Xu: 2023 YPL | Montgomery County
Allison Xu: 2023 YPL | Montgomery County
Centering MarganlizedGuest UserAugust 1, 2023allison xu, Youth Poet Laureate, montgomery county, poet, arts educationComment
"Alive" by Chimwekele Okoro | COTTON
"Alive" by Chimwekele Okoro | COTTON
Centering MarganlizedGuest UserJuly 7, 2023words beats and lifealive, Chimwekele Okoro, cotton, poetry, Words Beats & Life Inc., WBL, washington perfoming arts societyComment
Getting to Know Tony Brown The Creator of Trapart and His Iconic Mixed Media Portraits: ARTdustry Podcast | Season 4 EP. 01
Getting to Know Tony Brown The Creator of Trapart and His Iconic Mixed Media Portraits: ARTdustry Podcast | Season 4 EP. 01
Creative EmploymentGuest UserJuly 7, 2023ARTdustry, Tony Brown, season 4, episode 1, Words Beats & Life Inc., WBL, podcastComment
From Lawyer to Award-Winning Philanthropist: Christina Bert’s Impactful Journey as a Donor and Youth Mentor.
From Lawyer to Award-Winning Philanthropist: Christina Bert’s Impactful Journey as a Donor and Youth Mentor.
Creative EmploymentGuest UserJuly 7, 2023words beats and lifeChristina Bert, youth mentor, Creative Employment, philanthropist, lawyerComment
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