This monthly speaker series will pair a local arts leader with an IDEA (inclusion, diversity, equity, access) consultant to discuss a specific aspect of their equity journey. The topics are based on themes that emerged from the 2022 Annual Grants Program panel review.
SCHEDULE
Third Fridays | 10 - 11 a.m. (virtual) | REGISTER
August 19 | White Supremacy in the Arts
Benjamen Douglas and Bandwidth Projects
Watch the Recording | View the Slides
September 16 | Creating a Racial Equity Centered Strategic Plan
The New Harmony Project, Lisa Mount & Sam Morreale of Artistic Logistics, and Keryl McCord of Equity Quotient
Watch the Recording | View the Slides | View the Strategic Plan Document
October 21 | Juneteenth Program Planning Discussion
Angelina Moore & Shanna Martin of The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, James Webb Jr. of Indy Juneteenth, Chrystal Ratcliffe & Garry Holland of NAACP
View the Recording | View the Slides | View the Juneteenth History Presentation
November 18 | Establishing Authentic Partnerships
Eiteljorg Museum, Arte Mexicano en Indiana, and Cecile Shellman
Watch the Recording | View the Slides
December 16 | What's the Difference? Equity vs Diversity
Judith Thomas, Deputy Mayor, City of Indianapolis
Watch the Recording | View the Slides
January 20 |Growing Board & Staff Diversity
Julia Holbrook & Eric Salazar of Classical Music Indy and consultant Jennifer Burch
Watch the Recording | View the Awake to Woke Report