BIPOC Artist Hour Ep. 5 – Christa Brown

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Artist Bio –

Christa Brown Is a Black, queer storyteller, actor, and public speaker with a passion for bringing stories to life that have often been under-explored. She’s the recipient of the 2022 New England Foundation for the Arts’ Newell Flather Award for Leadership in Public Art, and named as one of WBUR’s The Makers, a cohort of 15 emerging artists of color making an impact in Greater Boston. Brown founded the Free Soil Arts Collective in 2019 as a means to bridge the gap for opportunities for artists of color in the Merrimack Valley and beyond. Christa holds a BFA in Theater with a concentration in Performance from Longwood University and a Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Leadership from Institute for Nonprofit Practice.

Music Credit- LAKEY INSPIRED Track Name: “Blue Boi” Music By: LAKEY INSPIRED @ https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspiredOriginal upload HERE – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAukv…Official “LAKEY INSPIRED” YouTube Channel HERE – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOmy…License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported “Share Alike” (CC BY-SA 3.0) License. Full License HERE – https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…Music promoted by NCM https://goo.gl/fh3rEJ