Be The Voice

Be The Voice

I am interested in starting a support group for victims of gun violence and the families and friends of homicide victims. My Mother was an innocent bystander shot and killed in north Minneapolis in 2016. Since that time, I have worked hard with other families to find...
Quiet Power Yoga

Quiet Power Yoga

Thomas has made free yoga instruction/practice accessible to residents of North Minneapolis by offering free trauma informed classes to teens and more recently their parents in Heritage Park community space. Building on the health and wellness established in the...
#DeepEndChallenge

#DeepEndChallenge

I’m a local artist and I created a program inspired by one of my songs called #deepend that details the parallels between black women being in unhealthy relationships and not knowing how to swim. This birthed the #deependchallenge; a five-week, inter generational swim...
Black to the Future

Black to the Future

Mother and Daughter artists, Amoke Kubat and Keegan Xavi will work with students at PYC Alternative School in North Minneapolis. We will engage students in her Art Historian class into a multi-genre discipline of Literature and Science/Science Fiction experience. We...
North High Arts Disciplines

North High Arts Disciplines

North has always had a vibrant arts program. Now in its 4th year of full arts programming, North Academy of Arts and Communications has the chance of a lifetime to take center stage at the world-renowned Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August 2020. Under the direction of...