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EP #47 - DeAma Battle: Preserving Heritage with Arts of Boston Dance and Music
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Discover the inspiring journey of DeAma Battle, the creative force behind Arts of Boston Dance and Music, as she shares her incredible mission to empower children of color through the arts. DeAma's story begins on the stage at a tender age and transforms into a lifelong passion for cultural education and community building. She delves into the myths and misconceptions that have historically plagued educational systems, particularly for BIPOC communities. DeAma passionately argues for the potential of all children to learn and thrive when given the right opportunities and nurturing environments.
Throughout the episode, we explore the legacy of the Kwanzaa celebration she’s championed for nearly four decades, fostering cultural connections and community spirit. DeAma candidly talks about the hurdles she has overcome, such as challenging grant processes and contracts, and how these experiences have fortified her resolve. From managing dance and music productions to establishing an exhaustive archive of her company's history, DeAma's dedication is unwavering. Join us as we uncover the profound impact of DeAma's work and her relentless pursuit of preserving cultural heritage through the arts.
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