Melanie Greene, a dancer, choreographer, writer, and podcaster currently based in New Orleans, explores the Black female experience through an Afro-futuristic lens, as well as the intersections of her performance and journalistic experiences.
Dominic Moore-Dunson, a choreographer in Akron, OH, explores in his current work “inCOPnegro” how he will one day talk with his young son about police violence toward the Black community.
Chicago footworker MurdaMommy describes what she’s doing to help her community get through the pandemic and protests by hosting online dance competitions and classes.
Esie Mensah a dance artist in Toronto, Canada, discusses her work, SHADES, which examines the effects of colorism within the Black community, and her extensive process revisiting that theme from many different angles.
Nia & Ness – a Black, lesbian, dancer-poet performance art duo based in Brooklyn, New York – share their choreographic process and how their conversations and experience inform all their work.