of Education, Founder NEC Monthly Meets/and Acting Instructor at The Negro Ensemble Co., Singer and American Indian Hoop Dancer at National Museum of American Indian and Thunder Birds, Regalia Design, Restoration and Healing Ministry/Harlem & Liberia, Co-Founder Operation Union, Singer: Heyna Second Sons, Funk Guru, Bethel Gospel Choir, Costume Design, Actor or 3 Marie McKinney : Artist Activist, Writer, Awards: Pick of the Fringe Scotland, Audelco Award for Ensemble Acting, Dir. Need Arts or Education Resources? Praise God: Liberia!!īook a Native American Workshop or Shows for your school or Org…Native Horizon!! The best Martial Artist never needs to fight…. Want an Acting Coach that Listens to what you need and delivers? ………………….…………………………….I’ve been on TV too!!!! from Yale Law School.Are you helping to make the planet better? …………….Thoughts and Scribbles….Īwards? OK since you asked…. In 2019, Betts won the National Magazine Award in the Essays and Criticism category for Getting Out, his New York Times Magazine essay that chronicles his journey from prison to becoming a licensed attorney. His books include his latest poetry collection, Felon the memoir, A Question of Freedom and two previous collections of poetry, Shahid Reads His Own Palm and Bastards of the Reagan Era. But on some fundamental level, what feels more significant than the awards that he has won or the books that he has published is that he’s helped get three men out of prison who he served time with and is working to get others out. Reginald Dwayne Betts is a poet and lawyer, and the founding director of Freedom Reads.
She’s an editor of SOS Calling All Black People: A Black Arts Movement Reader. Sister Sanchez was one of the first activists to secure the inclusion of African American studies in university curricula. She has lectured at over 500 universities around the world, and was the first Presidential Fellow at Temple University. She’s a recipient of numerous awards including the National Endowment for the Arts Lucretia Mott Award, a Robert Frost medal, and a PEW Fellowship for the Arts. Sonia Sanchez is a poet, playwright and professor, and icon of the Black Arts Movement.
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