Arts and cultural education is a fundamental, human and civil right: A South Sudanese Perspective

On one hand, culture is a set of inherited behaviors, ideas, languages, and morals that differentiates one society from another. Art, on the other hand, is the application of human skills, thoughts, and imagination through visual art and the performing arts. It is a fundamental and human right for individuals to express their feelings and imagination through arts and cultural education.

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Who’s Your Leader?

Our seventeenth installment features Dexter J. Singleton, with our host Courtney J. Boddie from the Teaching Artistry with Courtney J. Boddie Podcast, who endorses work that is accessible from the standpoints of the audience, artists and administration. This requires leadership where individuals are willing to listen before they act because a duty exists to provide braver spaces where community can authentically come together.

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Student Loan Debt: Protecting our Artists from Bankruptcy and Equity Issues

Education allows individuals to develop their skills and increase knowledge in their disciplines. As the cost of education continually rises, individuals seeking higher education are facing an issue revolving around debt repayment. Here is an analysis of the current educational debt academic in the American cultural sector and some strategies for moving forward.

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