Virtual series aims to highlight BIPOC artists

In an effort to address a lack of representation in stories, the city has launched called Awakenings which is a virtual series of projects by BIPOC artists. Brandon Rowe has more from them on what we can expect.

Jan 12, 2021, 5:58 PM

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