Who We Be

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Lindiwe Msimang
Lindiwe Msimang

Communications & Program Associate

South Africa (Zulu). Eastrand side of Joburg.

MISHA DUREE
MISHA DUREE

Social Media & Communications Associate

KIMBERLEE WEBBER
KIMBERLEE WEBBER

Videographer/Film Editor

India Sabater
India Sabater

Website Developer/Manager

nkeiruka oruche
nkeiruka oruche

Executive & Artistic Director

Igbo, Nigeria, African

kanukai chigamba
kanukai chigamba

Program Manager, Performance & Production

Shona, Zimbabwe

viva allen
viva allen

Program Manager, Incubation & Community

Bruna bsa
Bruna bsa

Graphic & Design Lead

Associated & Collaborating Artists

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Régine Théodat
ACKTEAM, ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS
Régine Théodat
ACKTEAM, ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS

Caribbean Kids Artifacts & Culture

Croix-des-bouquets, Haiti || Caribbean Boston, MA

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Thobekile Mbanda
ACKTEAM, ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS
Thobekile Mbanda
ACKTEAM, ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS

South Africa

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Caroline Ngorobi
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Caroline Ngorobi
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Mombasa, Kenya

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Ugwuanyi Gloria Ngozi
ACKTEAM, ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS
Ugwuanyi Gloria Ngozi
ACKTEAM, ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS

Igbo Language & Culture

Lagos, Nigeria

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Ariel Ward
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Ariel Ward
ACKTEAM, ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS

Interdisciplinary Creative

Caribbean-American

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Ifeanyi Akabueze
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Ifeanyi Akabueze
ACKTEAM, ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS

Igbo Cultural Advisor

Badagry, Nigeria

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Keidra Quillin
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Keidra Quillin
ACKTEAM, ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS

Songwriter & Singer

Oakland, California

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Moeketsi Gibe
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Moeketsi Gibe
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South African Dance & Culture

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Pedro Rosales
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Pedro Rosales
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Peruvian Drum & Culture

Lima, Peru

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Chasejamison Akilah Manar-Spears
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Chasejamison Akilah Manar-Spears
ACKTEAM, ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS

East Oakland, New Orleans, Caribbean, and West Africa

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ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS
Monica Hastings-Smith (late)
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS

Gbedu Town Radio Co-Musical Director

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MICHAEL FRENCH
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS
MICHAEL FRENCH
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS

Artist Development, Coaching & Facilitation

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STEPHANIE JOHNSON
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS
STEPHANIE JOHNSON
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS

Lighting Designer & Lit From The Black! Lead

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ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS
TAMMY JOHNSON
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS

Onye Ozi, Facilitator

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MILES LASSI
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS
MILES LASSI
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS

Gbedu Town Radio, Sound Design & Engineering

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ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS
THOMAS SCHUMAKE
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS

Music & Sound Production and Engineering

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AMARACHI NNOLI
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS
AMARACHI NNOLI
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS

Video Editor/Content Creator

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MAYMUNAH MUKTARI
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS, ACKTEAM
MAYMUNAH MUKTARI
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS, ACKTEAM

Afro Culture Kids Lead Facilitator

Nigerian (Hausa)

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LAURIE FLEURENTIN
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS, ACKTEAM
LAURIE FLEURENTIN
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS, ACKTEAM

Afro Haitian Dance & Culture

Port-au-Prince,  and EVERYWHERE in Haiti

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MUKANYA
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS, ACKTEAM
MUKANYA
ASSOCIATED & COLLABORATING ARTISTS, ACKTEAM

Shona Music & Culture

Shona/Zimbabwe

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past Partners & Funders

current Partners & Funders

Amara Tabor-Smith/IDA at Stanford University