Filmmaker Maxie Rockymore draws from her South Minneapolis roots to showcase Black humanity. From her early days at Hosmer Library to her new film Fresh Cut, she creates accessible art that honors her community and “reflects the times.”
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Planting Seeds of Change Through Storytelling: Two Exciting Writing Opportunities
PPGJLI writing competitions invite Saint Paul residents and Minnesota youth to submit original poetry, essays, and stories celebrating culture, justice, and leadership.
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Black Storytellers Alliance celebrates 34th annual festival
Black Storytellers’ Alliance, founded in 1971, is celebrating its 34th annual festival in the Twin Cities, featuring Black master storytellers from across the country.
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‘Reporting While Black’ is a storytelling responsibility
‘I see myself as a chronicler. I am in this position and I deserve to be here.’