45:40

S01:E07 Feb 10, 2021

Silence Doesn’t Equal Consent With Beto O’Byrne and Radical Evolution

“We find that it's really important that everybody verbalizes their thoughts and their agreements or disagreements so that we know everyone's on board.” Beto shares about creating Radical Evolution is a multiethnic producing collective that seeks to understand the complexities of the mixed-identity existence in the 21st Century.Topics include consensus decision making, equitable partnerships, reclaiming folk arts, and giving up white privilege.Your donation to Advancing Arts Forward supports liberated spaces, like this podcast, that uplift, heal and encourage us to change the world. (https://www.advancingartsforward.org/)Connect with us on :::TikTok @buildingourowntablesInstagram @advancingartsforward @howlroundFacebook @advancingartsforward @HowlRound

1:07:22

S01:E06 Feb 3, 2021

Global Bridgewalking With Pooja Prema of Rites of Passage Project

“We need to know that this whiteness is not something that just affects us in the U.S. or in the west, it’s something that affects everybody everywhere through the history of colonization. And it affects the arts everywhere.” Pooja shares about creating Rites of Passage Project, a movement to reclaim and celebrate women’s initiations envisioning a truly equitable, just and thriving world for all.Topics include the impacts of globalization, resilience as people of color, and valuing group conflict.Your donation to Advancing Arts Forward supports liberated spaces, like this podcast, that uplift, heal and encourage us to change the world. (https://www.advancingartsforward.org/)Connect with us on :::TikTok @buildingourowntablesInstagram @advancingartsforward @howlroundFacebook @advancingartsforward @HowlRound

47:06

S01:E05 Jan 27, 2021

Naming is Power With Claudia Alick of Calling Up Justice

“There’s a reason why they don’t want us to ever talk about genocide… It’s because when you name something you acknowledge it exists and then you can deal with it.” Claudia shares about creating Calling Up Justice, a transmedia social justice practice. Topics include the power we have in selecting the words we use to talk about what we're doing and the resiliency producing model when it comes to working in a supremacy culture environment, that is the United States.Your donation to Advancing Arts Forward supports liberated spaces, like this podcast, that uplift, heal and encourage us to change the world. (https://www.advancingartsforward.org/)Connect with us on :::TikTok @buildingourowntablesInstagram @advancingartsforward @howlroundFacebook @advancingartsforward @HowlRound

32:35

S01:E04 Jan 20, 2021

Authentic Storytelling With Nydia Simone of Blactina

“You cannot have it inauthentic AND have the community’s support.” Nydia shares about creating Blactina Media, which amplifies Afrolatinx and Caribbean stories with an emphasis on women through media and entertainment. Topics include the importance of authenticity and what it means to say true to your audience, saying no to opportunities that aren't in line with your values, and some real talk on knowing your worth. Your donation to Advancing Arts Forward supports liberated spaces, like this podcast, that uplift, heal and encourage us to change the world. (https://www.advancingartsforward.org/)Connect with us on :::TikTok @buildingourowntablesInstagram @advancingartsforward @howlroundFacebook @advancingartsforward @HowlRound

26:43

S01:E03 Dec 23, 2020

Abundance Over Scarcity with Jonathan Castanien of The Sống Collective

“How do we do this with zero money?” Jonathan shares about creating The Sống Collective, which uplifts work that pushes against preconceptions of Asian Americans and reclaims the Vietnamese American narrative. Topics include asking for resources in community, power sharing, unanimous decision-making, and abundance over scarcity. Your donation to Advancing Arts Forward supports liberated spaces, like this podcast, that uplift, heal and encourage us to change the world. (https://www.advancingartsforward.org/)Connect with us on :::TikTok @buildingourowntablesInstagram @advancingartsforward @howlroundFacebook @advancingartsforward @HowlRound

42:18

S01:E02 Dec 16, 2020

Community Anchored with Lauren E. Turner of No Dream Deferred

“How can the art that is created serve as a further asset to this city?” Lauren shares about creating No Dream Deferred, a community anchored theatre production company in New Orleans, Louisiana. Topics include what it means to be community anchored, the importance of structure within shared leadership, and preventing founder's syndrome. Your donation to Advancing Arts Forward supports liberated spaces, like this podcast, that uplift, heal and encourage us to change the world. (https://www.advancingartsforward.org/)Connect with us on :::TikTok @buildingourowntablesInstagram @advancingartsforward @howlroundFacebook @advancingartsforward @HowlRound

35:38

S01:E01 Dec 9, 2020

Creating Beyond Exclusion With Petrona Xemi Tapepechul of Angel Rose Art Collective

“A lot of trans Native folks create things because of exclusion.” Xemi shares about creating Angel Rose Artist Collective, a multilingual Two-Spirit Native American Transgender, Intersex, Asexual, Queer+ led collective of artists, healers, educators, and advocates, that uplift Two-Spirit Nation and BIPOC Communities through art and land justice.Topics include owning Trans-identity, the importance in Native-Trans and Black-Trans solidarity, centering Elders in her practice, and the need for community care in leadership transitions. Your donation to Advancing Arts Forward supports liberated spaces, like this podcast, that uplift, heal and encourage us to change the world. (https://www.advancingartsforward.org/)Connect with us on :::TikTok @buildingourowntablesInstagram @advancingartsforward @howlroundFacebook @advancingartsforward@HowlRound