MoBBallet’s Celebration of Black Ballet Dancers
Theresa Ruth Howard, founder and curator of Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet (MoBBallet). Photo by Saya Hishikawa “Help us in dismantling the barriers to…
Theresa Ruth Howard, founder and curator of Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet (MoBBallet). Photo by Saya Hishikawa “Help us in dismantling the barriers to…
Photo by Andrew Eccles In his early 20s, Masazumi Chaya arrived in New York with just $1,000 in his pocket. It was 1970 and…
From left: Actors RJ Cyler and Gerran Howell receiving coaching from Brett Smith on the set of Freedom’s Path. Photo by Diego Castello. “Your…
Photos by the Riker Brothers “Take the leap to follow your dreams.” Austin Zajur is a Richmond, Virginia native and began his acting career…
Photos by Latika Lee “Believe your gift will be a success.” Rebekah Pierce is a playwright, author, teacher, entrepreneur, proud Air Force veteran, and…
Max Tuchman, CEO and co-founder of Caribu, an innovative video-calling app. Photo by Michelle Citrin. “Early childhood literacy is integral to the well-being of…
Stella Singleton-Jones chiseling away. Photos by Francine/SMC in Focus “Our struggles can be turned into something beautiful.” Stella Singleton-Jones always had the gift of…
Rebekah Pierce on set of Beyond the Plate RVA with PR expert Latika Lee. Photo by Denise Bell. “There’s gourmet decadence in each morsel…
Kathryn Starke, creator of Tackle Reading. Photos courtesy of the Tackle Reading team. “Let every child find joy in reading.” Each month we highlight…