The Learning Council Blog
Lights, Camera, Trans-Action!
We welcomed nearly 100 people into the Paradise Theatre for Paonia’s first-ever drag show/poetry/dance party event: Lights, Camera, Trans-Action!
Arts for All Receives Marimbas Grant
Arts for All received a $10,000 Marimbas Grant. The Take Note Colorado grant provided the needed funding for the new instruments.
Comprehensive Sexual Health Education Video
Professionals, educators, community leaders and other stakeholders for a presentation and discussion on Comprehensive Sexual Health Education.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Video
This Diversity, Equity and Inclusion video presents Danielle Tuft and Deja Moore who discuss how to create safe spaces for the marginalized.
Beekeeping Workshop
Beekeeping Workshop for beginners was presented by Julie Finley Ridinger – a joint collaboration between The Learning Council and VOGA.
Black Trailblazers – Activists
Activists: Claudette Colvin, Shirley Chisolm, Marsha P. Johnson, Joan Tarika Lewis, the women Behind Black Lives Matter and Stacey Abrams.
Black Medicine and Science Trailblazers
Black medicine and science trailblazers include Onesimus, Rebecca Lee Cumpler, Mary Eliza Mahoney, Kizzmekia Corbett and Darien Sutton.
Trailblazing Black Female Artists – Music and Entertainment
Celebrate the work of six iconic Black female artists who challenged the entertainment industry’s perpetuation of racial stereotypes.