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In honor of ourselves and our inner humanity

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In honor of ourselves and our inner humanity

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If we reduce the harm to other-than-privileged artists we could bring a much wider range of projects to our audiences.

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I am committed to waking up everyday and teaching a new way and learning a new way

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I am inspired by Tim Bond and the life he has lived and his ability to keep after this work notwithstanding the obstacles in his path.

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I am committed to the journey. The steep climbs of the hard work and to the vistas that open up at the top of the climb.

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Relationships inspire me. Old, long standing ones and new ones made.

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I am inspired by the transformative power of theatre to create change.  I am inspired by the legacy of Theatreworks founder, Robert Kelley, who was a pioneer in bringing diversity to his theatre.

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I'm inspired by the possibility of change. I'm inspired by my children and their open-mindedness. Their generation is ready to fight for change.

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Holly sharing her personal story and commitment to this work was inspiring and reaffirmed my commitment.

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I am committed to introspection, to being vulnerable, to progress not perfection.

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I hope to open doors to more people that have not been included--we need their new perspectives and ideas to achieve our antiracist goals!

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Inspired by art which invites us to, without distraction, sit in another world and see its beauty from what might be an unfamiliar perspective.

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I am committed to opening the hearts and minds of our community to all people through theater.

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I am inspired by the young ones who work for a new world

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I am inspired by the vision of all ethnicities treating each other well, and all children getting a chance to live a meaningful and joyous life.

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I am inspired by the vision of all ethnicities treating each other well, and all children getting a chance to live a meaningful and joyous life.

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I'm inspired by a number of things:
- an understanding of the continual and deep injustice that has played out over time, throughout our country's history
- a personal sense of what is morally right
- the examples of inequity I've seen personally
- today's divisive political environment
- the sense that I have a lot still to understand and embrace to better reflect the   goals of our sessions

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I am committed to bringing TheatreWorks closer to living its diversity values.

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I am committed to bringing TheatreWorks closer to living its diversity values.

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artists and others who have committed to all the ups and downs of important and meaningful careers in theatre.

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Using theatre to gently teach about many topics.

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Using theatre to gently teach about many topics.

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Dull or erase the racist messages I received when I was young.

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I am committed by fulfilling my responsibilities of being a TWSV Board member. I am inspired by the mission/goals of our company to bring theatre and arts appreciation to our community.

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I am committed by fulfilling my responsibilities of being a TWSV Board member. I am inspired by the mission/goals of our company to bring theatre and arts appreciation to our community.

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Continuing Kelley's legacy by presenting important and excellent productions, and keeping TW healthy.

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Continuing Kelley's legacy by presenting important and excellent productions, and keeping TW healthy.

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I'm inspired by using theatre to bring people together, to entertain them, to inspire them to learn and consider new things, to deal with difficult societal issues, and to work together with a spirit of empathy and tenacity

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Community!

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Honoring the reputation of TheatreWorks and its founder, Robert Kelley.

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Honoring the reputation of TheatreWorks and its founder, Robert Kelley.

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The non-white people I knew when I was young whose stories I never knew.

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my parents...who were good people who didn't experience the joy of diverse perspectives.

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my parents...who were good people who didn't experience the joy of diverse perspectives.

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Everyone who has not been able to rise to the level of their dreams because of structural inequalities and/or injustice.

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Everyone who has not been able to rise to the level of their dreams because of structural inequalities and/or injustice.

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The humanity of every individual in the world.

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My grandparents and family members who escaped pogroms and the Holocaust, and the wonderful African woman who helped my mother through her last years

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My grandparents and family members who escaped pogroms and the Holocaust, and the wonderful African woman who helped my mother through her last years

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My commitment to the arts, and enhancing their impact.

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My commitment to the arts, and enhancing their impact.

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Honoring my grandson and my future grandchildren.

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Honoring my grandson and my future grandchildren.

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People who have felt marginalized or unheard

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People who have felt marginalized or unheard

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the ones who have left, who found another path

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my great-grandfather, who fought segregation and terror in Alabama in the early 20th century

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my great-grandfather, who fought segregation and terror in Alabama in the early 20th century

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I may never live up to his bravery and heroism, but in this place where I have influence, I can continue the spirit of his work to make the world accessible and welcoming to all.

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Those artists who tell us the truth about ourselves and inspire us towards change

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Those artists who tell us the truth about ourselves and inspire us towards change

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those who come after us so they can continue to create art in a safe space

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those who come after us so they can continue to create art in a safe space

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Those who have been harmed and who are still being harmed

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Those who have been harmed and who are still being harmed

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friends who brought joy to our art but who have become burned out and left the field.

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friends who brought joy to our art but who have become burned out and left the field.

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On the anniversary of the Anti-Asian Atlanta Shootings, in honor of the Asian Americans who have suffered violence and hate crimes.

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On the anniversary of the Anti-Asian Atlanta Shootings, in honor of the Asian Americans who have suffered violence and hate crimes.

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My parents and their journey.

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My goddaughters, my nieces, my ancestors.

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My goddaughters, my nieces, my ancestors.

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My future, my past.

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learning to put a name to the oppression, so that we may disrupt it

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learning to put a name to the oppression, so that we may disrupt it

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in honor of all those who fought through the system to give us a field to change

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in honor of all those who fought through the system to give us a field to change

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Those yet to join the field so they do not encounter the same inequity and harm.

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Those yet to join the field so they do not encounter the same inequity and harm.

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Myself, the people I work with, and those I interact with in everyday life who I have an impact on

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Myself, the people I work with, and those I interact with in everyday life who I have an impact on

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Those folks who have yet to be truly welcomed and honored here in the past and present

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Those folks who have yet to be truly welcomed and honored here in the past and present

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the Black and Brown artists and arts administrators that will come after me. In hopes that with each generation, it is easier for us to be seen, heard, and celebrated for what we bring to the table!

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the artists whose voices are never heard

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the artists whose voices are never heard

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Those who have been a part of it and have been harmed by it.

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Those who have been a part of it and have been harmed by it.

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Those who haven't had the chance to be a part of it.  

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Those who haven't had the chance to be a part of it.  

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inspiring the past, current, and future generations of storytellers

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inspiring the past, current, and future generations of storytellers

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future theatremakers

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future theatremakers