Tag: grassroots
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collecting our own history
Recently, one of our favorite community hubs, William Grant Still Arts Center, hosted The West Adams Collectors Club for an 8-week, intergenerational workshop on archiving grassroots histories. From Black dolls and mix tapes to books, flyers, social movements and community spaces, the group learned about collecting, keeping, and exhibiting cultural and social history through personal collections and…
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Fallin’ for Allensworth
Allensworth is a 5 piece soul collective based in Southern California that has graced the m.a.m.a. e a r t h stage (each show sharing the stage with Bruno Mars!) several times. Their amazing sound and energy has helped us raised money for birthing women and babies in Haiti as well as Nourish the Children…