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What’s the relationship between art and democracy? After his firing from the Kennedy Center, poet Marc Bamuthi Joseph has ...
Marc Bamuthi Joseph recorded this video from his office after learning of his firing. MARC BAMUTHI JOSEPH : Well, I am sitting in my office at the Kennedy Center one last time. It’s funny.
Last week, the Kennedy Center fired at least seven members of its Social Impact initiative, including its vice president, artistic director, the renowned artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph. The team aimed ...
The Oakland mayoral race is a close call between progressive Barbara Lee and moderate challenger Loren Taylor. In SF, Mayor ...
Marc Bamuthi Joseph. References to the team’s work, which included attracting young, new and diverse audiences to the center, have been scrubbed from the center’s website. The Kennedy Center ...
According to the Washington Post and NPR, the layoffs occurred Tuesday and included the artistic director of Social Impact Marc Bamuthi Joseph. Three employees of the team whose work does not have ...
The Kennedy Center on Tuesday terminated at least five members of its small social impact team, including its artistic director, Marc Bamuthi Joseph, according to multiple staff members with ...
President Donald Trump’s efforts to take over cultural institutions and attack diversity, equity and inclusion programs has centered on the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the venerable arts ...