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Power of Storytelling | Harmony for Change: The Global Impact of Playing For Change

Pamela Grow

What sets this apart is the collaboration of 100 artists from diverse countries, orchestrated by the Playing For Change Foundation. The organization’s reach extends far beyond, touching the lives of hundreds of thousands worldwide through the universal language of music.

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Celebrate, Educate, and Fundraise: Planning Winning AAPI Heritage Month Events

The Modern Nonprofit

It can pay tribute to heritage while also emphasizing the universal human ideals of justice, family, culture, or community. Curate an exhibit of paintings, photographs, sculptures or crafts by AAPI artists. Artists, writers, and cultural leaders. The theme should resonate with both the AAPI community and also general audiences.

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Forum One Wins 10 Davey Awards

Forum One

The new American Jazz Museum brand positions the museum to be a beacon of rich history and vibrancy for the community and neighborhood, and attract audiences from around the country to experience music from a range of eras and artists. Department of Energy.

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BIPOC Leadership Challenges: 26 Tips To Increase Accessibility Across The Nonprofit Sector

Bloomerang

Language barriers For those who are not fluent in English, language barriers can create additional challenges and make it difficult to access certain opportunities and succeed in certain fields. The best schools drive home the need to access the wisdom and economic opportunities of those who have already carved out a successful career.

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Accessibility on Social Media

M+R

Maybe you’ve made a language guide to be mindful of how your chosen words may fall short of respectful representation. When in doubt, Arial, Helvetica, and Calibri are among the most universally accessible typefaces to use. Maybe you’ve pledged to work with more LGBTQ creators or feature more BIPOC faces in your stock imagery.

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Turning Waste into Beautiful Art

Tech Soup

Creative Reuse: A Universal Language. As Betsy says, "One of the things we say about art is that it's a universal language. Betsy Dassau, C3's founder and executive director, believes in the power of art.

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Want to Get Your Content Out There? Put it on Wikipedia.

Museum 2.0

For example, for the Brooklyn Museum's recent exhibition on women and pop art, Seductive Subversion , curatorial intern Rebecca Shaykin was assigned to improve (and write) Wikipedia articles on the 25 artists profiled in the show. The exhibition is now closed. Like any information source, Wikipedia has inherent weaknesses.