Colored Girls Muse

The Colored Girls Museum
A Public Ritual for the Protection, Praise and Grace
Protection from all harm
Praise for who she is
Grace for our stories

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through the duration of the pandemic.

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early in the evenin’: THE EXPLORER
Placed in conversation with the mountain- as first seen by Dianne Tucker

Can you see? Will you look?
Water passes through rocks, nourishing plants and moving life to make us pathways
OH! Explorer you, can you see? Will you look?

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on process, and a short meditation film (shot in-part and edited by Shanel Edwards @shaneledwardsart ). In early 2021 the Very Special Old Psalms will travel to participant homes, the church and The Colored Girls Museum. The workshops will continue every Thursday evening on zoom

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from Arielle and Charlyn, visit https://t.co/APuKb9rTG8.

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Psalms for Watch Night is a multi-directional project that emerged from the Testimonies and Hollers/Breaks and Intercessions workshop series at St Paul’s Baptist Church in Philadelphia, PA. Led by Arielle Julia Brown, those workshops have taken place each Thursday evening on the

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In early 2021 the Very Special Old Psalms will travel to participant homes, the church and The Colored Girls Museum. The workshops will continue every Thursday evening on zoom through the duration of the pandemic. For more information on this project and artist statements

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“ as the sun lace where Black women and girls “get things done.”

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“The Ordinary Extraordinary”, written by Starr Herr-Cardillo for Extant Magazine.

“What happens when whiteness is no longer the center of experience?” The Colored Girls Museum flips the script on conventional house museums and celebrates “home space

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Presented in The Guardian written by Zoe Whitley.

“The Colored Girls Museum privileges the stories of black women and girls in a way that’s for us and by us.”

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“We take seriously the idea that a museum should be doing some work. She should not just be there with some cute things on her wall,” DuBois says. “She should not prioritize collections of people. She should be about the people.”

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Written by Kelsey Ables for The Washington Post

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“For DuBois, director of Philadelphia’s Colored Girls Museum, a museum can be both diagnostic and medicinal.”

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“Dispatch From The Colored Girls Museum “ written by Errin Haines. In the midst of the haze of this challenging year this shard of light beamed through and blessed this museum. Purchase Black Futures today!

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Such an honor to be included in this amazing document that holds so much important information and insight by brilliant black minds highlighting the works and artistry of so many beautiful black creatives. Huge kudos to the visionaries Jenna Wortham and Kimberly Drew. Pick it up!