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Rural Arts & Culture

@racsummit

October 3-5, 2019 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota

 Grand Rapids, MN
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“Rural people are every bit as deserving of art as any other group, and maybe more so, because they don't have as much access to it,” jazz musician Sam Miltich tells @JeffreyBrown to.pbs.org/2Kcy0ax
With emphasis on arts, rural communities challenge national narrative of decline

With emphasis on arts, rural communities challenge national narrative of decline

Americans have been drawn to rural areas in recent years partly due to the appeal of a higher quality of life. These regions have not traditionally been known as art hubs, but some residents say that...

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“So what’s happening in Minnesota has been really inspiring.” Thanks to @ByJenna at the @StarTribune for the great feature on the 2019 @racsummit in #GrandRapids last month, and for featuring so many partners, organizers & speakers! #racsummit startribune.com/grand-rapids…
Grand Rapids gets a chance to show off at national arts conference

Grand Rapids gets a chance to show off at national arts conference

As host for the Rural Arts and Culture Summit, Grand Rapids shared its successes and struggles with visitors from 25 states.

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Michele Anderson@micheleeamn5 Oct 2019
Protect your spirit. Take care of yourself. When you protect yourself you can protect others. @ChiefThomasX #racsummit
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Michele Anderson@micheleeamn5 Oct 2019
“Move from a power culture to a culture of empowerment.” @JamieHorter along with 5 amazing leaders in creative rural youth development closing out the #racsummit with so much heart, hope and honesty about how our society is failing the next generation. Let’s. Do. Better.
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Laomagination@Laomagination5 Oct 2019
A look at how youth are engaged in the arts at #racsummit because they have a great capacity to get involved. So where are we getting stuck? Question asked, and power dynamics come up in this presentation. "Youth understand power." What does it mean to engage youth?
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Laomagination@Laomagination5 Oct 2019
Discussing #Laomagination at #racsummit in Grand Rapids and how we include refugee voices in the arts and new ways to consider the issues at hand
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Laomagination@Laomagination5 Oct 2019
Some great panels on youth programs that bring the arts into their lives and their communities especially their rural futures #racsummit
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Susan T Schuster@SusanSchuster5 Oct 2019
“Right here; right now the future is in front us. Let’s point ourselves to youth, innovation & great ideas.” Elli Haerter @BushFoundation is everywhere offering their funding to the very best ideas &people. Loved this personal touch & offer. bushfoundation.org #racsummit
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laura zabel@laurazabel5 Oct 2019
The awesome @ElliHaerter introducing the final session on Rural Futures - so grateful for @BushFoundation investment in culture, creativity and the future of our communities #racsummit
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Carl Atiya Swanson@catiyas5 Oct 2019
.@ChiefThomasX is the real deal, what a great way to kick of this closing plenary. #hiphop #racsummit
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Carl Atiya Swanson@catiyas5 Oct 2019
"Don't underestimate the power of a cup of coffee." "Treat them like you know them." "Be relentlessly positive in giving credit." "It can take ten years to affect change." Great talking big-A and little-a advocacy with @MNCITIZEN, @ArtsMidwest & @IowaArtsCouncil. #racsummit
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Adia Morris Swanger of @SpringboardArts talks #Marketing at an early morning breakout at Grand Rapids’ @MacRostieArt - #racsummit
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Andriana Abariotes@AKAbariotes5 Oct 2019
⁦@racsummit⁩ Learning about how Cook County built on their cultural assets & history to sustain artists & creative economy in rural communities.
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Conie B@PoLi_Mu5 Oct 2019
One highlight from today’s @racsummit: @miltichsam at #firstfridays ift.tt/2Vf7cuk
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MacRostie Art Center@MacRostieArt4 Oct 2019
There's still time for you to make it to our #FirstFriday Art Walk Opening Reception at MAC! 🎉 Stop by to meet our exhibiting artists, enjoy food and refreshments and good company @racsummit @GRHappenings
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Laomagination@Laomagination4 Oct 2019
#racsummit really helping #Laomagination bring into focus what we love about the arts, what are the challenges and how we build celebratory community that everyone deserves. Fighting erasure, reclaiming narratives, making spaces creatively. Looking fwd to even more!
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Carl Atiya Swanson@catiyas4 Oct 2019
"It doesn't get any easier each time you do it.... The common denominator amongst women is violence by men, that's what yokes us together." Amoke Kubat on "Angry Black Women & Well-Intentioned White Girls" at #RACsummit Support her work: yomamashouse.com/
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Laomagination@Laomagination4 Oct 2019
#racsummit amazing team from @SpringboardArts always leaves me inspired
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"I was given some keys to a mostly empty building and some idea of what Springboard did in St. Paul, but mostly given the freedom to figure things out." @micheleeamn talking about our rural work! Read other reflections here: springboardexchange.org/prai… #racsummit
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"Human beings take time." Read more about the work of Em Johnson and @Blueskycenter in California's Cuyama Valley in this @CreateExchange profile! #racsummit #ruralarts springboardexchange.org/the-…
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