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In The Movement Patricia Gibson
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In The Movement is the very embodiment of the mission and goals of the Urban League of Hampton Roads. The mission of the Urban League of Hampton Roads, Inc. (ULHR) is to enable African Americans and others to secure economic self-reliance, parity and power and civil rights. In The Movement furthers the conversation to just that.
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A Seat at the Table
The Urban League of Hampton Roads in partnership with the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art will host A Seat at the Table: Arts and Culture Experience on April 27 at the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art located at 2200 Parks Avenue Virginia Beach, VA 23451, from 6pm-11pm. Sanctioned as a Something in the Water Music Festival (SITW) Community Event, A Seat at the Table kicks off SITW and highlights emerging and nationally renowned Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) artists, talented musicians, and designers from various disciplines and includes a panel conversation about the importance of supporting BIPOC arts and culture featuring prominent tastemakers and creators from Hampton Roads. The event will feature exhibitions from international artists, Kara Walker and LaToya M. Hobbs. VMOCA will also be featuring artists in residence, such as Amber Pierce, Poetry Jackson and Nadd Harvin, alongside (4) regional artists: Ashley Raeneil, Chris Green, Loscar Creations, and QRCKY. Live music will be provided by DJ JOFROXI, FORTRESSES, and Fake Uzumi, hosted by Q5. Panelists include Gary Ryan, Director of the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, Tamara Wellons, President of The Recording Academy Washington, DC Chapter, Asa Jackson, Director, Contemporary Arts Network, and moderator, Stephanie Walters, Director of Engagement and Communications at Team YELLOW, among others.