In this episode, we dive into a conversation with Yvette Rock. Rock was born in Paramaribo, Suriname in 1975. She received a BFA in 1997 from Cooper Union in New York City and an MFA in Painting from the University of Michigan in 1999. Yvette is the co-founder of Detroit Connections at U of […]

Episode 01: Capturing Motherhood and Memory with Yvette Rock

 In this episode, we dive into a conversation with Takeisha Jefferson. Jefferson is a Michigan native and a seasoned portrait photographer who has a passion for art history. Her subjects frequently include her family, and her oeuvre also touches on themes of Black womanhood and empowerment. Her photographic storytelling has earned her a feature […]

Episode 00: Honoring Blackness and womanness with Takeisha Jefferson

Episode 03 Journeying through Space and Black Stories with Sabrina Nelson

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