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Powered by Melanin MeetUps, Illuminate is a dynamic Ted-Talk-like series featuring leading Black luminaries, visionaries, professionals, and changemakers tackling society's most pressing challenges. Hear powerful stories and innovative ideas from established and emerging voices across all industries, addressing imaginative and solution-based ideas from climate change, mental health, entertainment, social justice and more. Illuminate aims to unlock human potential and forge a new path of enlightenment. Download now to be inspired and enlightened.

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  • Drag, at the cross sections of glitter and social action | Amber St. James
    Nov 3 2024

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    Live at The Old Globe Theater, drag activist and artist Amber St. James delivers a transformative Illuminate talk on drag as a medium for social action. Discover how St. James uses the art of drag to challenge norms and create space for self-discovery and activism as they answer the question, what steps can we take to rewrite the narrative to understand ourselves better and shape our identity in the arts industry in the 21st century?


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    8 min
  • Amplifying black voices on stage | Jamila Demby
    Nov 3 2024

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    Live at San Diego Theatre's The Old Globe, join Director of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Access (EDIA) at The Old Globe Theatre Jamila Demby as she takes us through her journey in regional theatre to discusses how Black stories on stage contribute to a deeper, more inclusive human experience. Through personal anecdotes, humor, and calls for change, Jamila sheds light on the persistent underrepresentation in theatre and offers insights on how Black communities can reclaim and redefine their space within the arts as she answers the question, what steps can we take to rewrite the narrative to understand ourselves better and shape our identity in the arts industry in the 21st century?


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    22 min
  • Breaking barriers and how I found my voice as an artist | Andréa Agosto
    Nov 3 2024

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    Live from San Diego's world-renowned theatre, The Old Globe, San Diego artist and playwright Andréa Agosto shares a compelling personal journey to artistry in at Melanin MeetUps' Illuminate series. Discover how Agosto navigated obstacles to find her unique voice as an artist and how her experience offers insights into reclaiming identity in the arts as she answers the question; what steps can we take to rewrite the narrative to understand ourselves better and shape our identity in the arts industry in the 21st century?

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    10 min
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