Changing the Narrative, One Festival at a Time
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- Mar 11, 2022
- 4 min
Reflections on Stolen Art
The topic covered in this blog post is one we’ve been discussing for a while amongst ourselves, during cultural excursions and as we...
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- Nov 3, 2021
- 5 min
A Form of Art: Ethical Fashion
As an art form, fashion can be used as a vehicle of social change. Through the clothing we wear, we can dismantle bias and create...
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- Aug 19, 2021
- 5 min
5 Free Cultural Centers to Explore in Paris
Norah Deming has been a virtual Soul Food intern for most of the summer. She was originally meant to spend this time in France, but like...
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- Aug 4, 2021
- 4 min
Curated by us
Some of the world’s most prestigious museums contain sections dedicated to art movements dominated by diverse cultures, but oftentimes...
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- Apr 30, 2021
- 3 min
A Fighting Chance: How Professional Development Equals the Playing Field
The pursuit of happiness, success, freedom, and independence are fundamental rights that most of us feel we deserve. They are often part...
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- Mar 31, 2021
- 4 min
Spring Blooms
Looking back one year into the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s still difficult to discern and by some accounts, it’s nowhere near close to being...
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- Feb 21, 2021
- 2 min
Soul Food Festival
This year we are celebrating Soul Food’s 3rd birthday with an online cultural festival. Although we had hoped to recreate and expand on...
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- Jan 23, 2021
- 5 min
What is Pro-Black pedagogy in language classrooms: Thoughts on Dr. Baker Bell’s Linguistic Justice
Our first blog post of the new year is by guest author Dylan Ashton. Dylan is an educator, a student, a Fulbright Scholar, and more...
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- Nov 9, 2020
- 3 min
Reflections on the Power of Art While Working with Soul Food
As we get settled into a second round of confinement in France, we can’t help but reflect on what we were doing at this time last year....
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- Sep 30, 2020
- 4 min
Advocating for Students in a Colonial Language Learning Classroom
This week we are very excited to be sharing the first in a series of posts about a cultural element that we have not yet focused on...
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- Sep 4, 2020
- 8 min
Museums in the time of Corona: Our moral duty to the most vulnerable
We are delighted to have a second blog contribution from Tess Juan-Gaillot! Tess is an arts mediator at the Institute for Islamic...
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- Aug 31, 2020
- 3 min
Culture from Home! #2 - Black Art Matters
Even though those of us in Europe are lucky that government responses have helped flatten the curve and the COVID-19 pandemic is more...
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- May 6, 2020
- 4 min
Tess' Top Five Virtual Art Tours
In planning this blog over the past year and a half, part of our vision has always been gathering contributions from people with diverse...
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- Apr 27, 2020
- 4 min
Culture from Home!
As promised, here are several cultural and artistic activities that anyone with a smartphone (or a computer) and a decent internet...
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- Mar 27, 2020
- 6 min
Soul Food for Migrant Youth
I thought that this inaugural Soul Food blog post should be an in-depth explanation about Soul Food itself, for those readers who would...
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