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RADICAL APPRENTICESHIP: A New Model for the Future of Creative Work
Arts2Work is a new creative workforce development initiative sponsored by The Alliance for Media Arts + Culture that includes the very first federally-registered National Apprenticeship Program in Media Arts and Creative Technologies.

How Carrie Mae Weems Rewrote the Rules of Image-Making
Perhaps our best contemporary photographer, she creates work that insists on the worth of black women — both in art and in life. Carrie Mae...

WarnerMedia Unveils Diversity Protocols for Movies and TV Shows
Acknowledging a need to do “much more” to promote diversity, Warner Bros. and its corporate siblings, HBO and Turner Broadcasting, introduced a policy on Wednesday aimed at increasing the number of women and people of color involved in its movies and television shows.

Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Just Mercy,” Starring and Executive Produced by Michael B. Jordan, First Film Under WarnerMedia’s Newly Unveiled Diversity and Inclusion Policy
WarnerMedia today unveiled a company-wide policy outlining its commitment to diversity and inclusion in front of and behind the camera.

Hacking for Good, Hacking for Colored Girls
By Emily Kuester For me, this summer has been packed with new. New experiences, new cities, new people, new tech. As a new member of...

The ALLIANCE + Youth Media Reporter An interview with co-editors Myah Overstreet + Jason Wyman on the collaborative special issue
For this Special Issue, all media forms were accepted: audio, photography, essays, lesson plans, videos, fiction, and poetry are all present. And through these forms, a vast array of topics are covered in beautifully different ways, like how music can spark confidence, how African American women need a sanctuary of free expression, how mapping our desired futures can bring communities together.

Co-Creation, Collaboration and the Making of The Issue
In January 2018, The Alliance for Media Arts + Culture published the first issue of The Issue, a new intergenerational arts and culture magazine.