Trailer: We Are Made Podcast|3/11/2022 Today on the We Are Made Podcast Imani is joined by Age of The Creative Founder & Principal Ian Davis. Born in New York City and raised in Arizona, as a child he had a love for music and sports but also noticed his gift and interest for problem solving. …
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“The impetus for the magazine came from Black creatives “being excluded in many spaces, lack of resources and opportunities, a lack of stories, a lack of representation. But it also came from the desire to create something dope, and something hopefully powerful enough to inspire others to get up and create something.” More of BYDESIGN …
Trailer: We Are Made Podcast|3/4/2022 Today on the We Are Made Podcast, Imani is joined by visual artist Cris LaNiese. Born in Jacksonville, FL, her journey into the creative world began with her passion for writing. She attended The School of the Art for high school, but soon she found that her desire to feel …
Trailer: We Are Made Podcast|2/25/2022 Today on the We Are Made podcast, Imani is joined by photographer John Adams III. Originally born in Chicago, Illinois, after relocating to Atlanta, GA, he soon grew an interest for music, classical music to be exact. Whether it was the introduction of sound, or the great influence of angles, …
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“This film explores the importance and connections African Americans have with dreadlocks. Everyone has a story to tell but the commonality we have is the journey of learning more about ourselves through our hair. If These Locs Could Talk speaks to the part of us dedicated to changing narratives that don’t honor our humanity. This …
Trailer: We Are Made Podcast|2/18/2022 Today on the We Are Made Podcast, Imani is joined by textile artist Aliyah Salmon. Originally born in Orlando, FL, she was inspired by her mother to attend SCAD for her art education, it was here that she discovered textile. And soon after graduation, Aliyah thought it was best to …
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“Black women are worthy is a visual and lifestyle concept by creative wellness visionary Deun Ivory. Through the intersection of art, beauty and wellness, she uses conceptual design as a healing mechanism for marginalized communities. As a multidisciplinary artist, Ivory seeks to create spaces, IRL experiences and visuals that make black women feel seen, empowered, …
Trailer: We Are Made Podcast| 2/11/2022 Today on the We Are Made Podcast Imani is joined by Cleveland based artist, Antwoine Washington. With the encouragement of his family’s support, Antowine set out to feed the curiosity of his craft. In efforts to grow as an artist. Soon into his discoveries, he noticed a pattern. When …
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Trailer: We Are Made Podcast|2/4/2022 Today on the We Are Made Podcast Imani is joined by author and poet Amena Brown. Being a creative was far from Amena’s plans. With her diverse interest in psychology, passionate crafting in her poetry, to her calling to preach. Beyond all odds, the guidance of her beloved mother and …
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Trailer: We Are Made Podcast|1/28/2022 Born in Cameroon, Africa, Boris Anje found his voice through artistry. By placing an emphasis on the responsibility of labels and their place in black life. Boris dedicated his pieces early on to changing the perspective of how people of color are portrayed. It was in the year of 2015 …
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