Barb Whitney

Arts and community advocate, performing and visual artist, NPR geek, Muppet aficionado, coffee lover

[Barb Whitney @barbwhitneyart]

@MSUMuseum @wilxTV @gofortht Cheers! Thanks to Teresa and the @MSUMuseum team!

[Barb Whitney @barbwhitneyart]

The newest post in AEP’s #HigherEd #ArtsIntegration blog series is here! This writing turns the focus to #teacher prep programs. Check it out: https://t.co/3MLpWN56yB | #ArtsEd @EdCommission @NEAarts @usedgov

[Joe Biden @JoeBiden]

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s words remind us that darkness cannot drive out darkness and hate cannot drive out hate — only light and love can. As we seek to overcome this season of darkness in America, let us choose love and light and begin to heal — together. #MLKDay

[Barb Whitney @barbwhitneyart]

Why Yoga Girl’s 2020 Processing Practice is What we all need Right Now. https://t.co/ts24RhQBC3 via @elephantjournal

[Viola Davis @violadavis]

It’s the hug like Beyoncé & Kelly for me... 😩😭😍 #BrownSkinGirls #RepresentationMatters

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

As people exercise their right to protest all across the country––let the undeniable paths of our progress be a guide going forward: peaceful, sustained protest; strategic, committed organizing; and purposeful, overwhelming participation at the ballot box.

[Lucy Chipperfield @Chippertastic22]

@SirKenRobinson I always remember seeing this at university when I began my teacher training and it has stuck with me ever since. Thank you Sir Ken Robinson for being such an inspiration ❤️❤️❤️

[☕🫰⭑꙳ *´* @1tintico]

@SirKenRobinson Your legacy, is an inspiration for humanity!! this small tribute to the best TED talk of all times:
https://t.co/wWY4VvuUrg

[Barb Whitney @barbwhitneyart]

@downtownlansing Cheers!

[Barb Byrum @BarbByrum]

Michigan: Absentee Voting Information
Please RT
#InghamVotes #LoveLansing #Vote #Elections #Protect2020

[AEP | Arts Education Partnership @aep_arts]

Registration is now open for the #AEPVirtualGathering! Join us online Sept. 9, 11, 15 & 17 & celebrate our 25th year of serving the #artsed field. We're planning great research, policy + practice sessions, keynotes & networking. Plus, registration is free! https://t.co/XTpOxWxKqk

[Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center @LansingArtGall]

Donations needed! We are seeking donations of hand sanitizer, lysol disinfectant spray and disinfectant wipes. Please contact: [email protected] to make arrangements for delivery and drop off.

[Barb Whitney @barbwhitneyart]

Experts call for regulation after latest botched art restoration in Spain https://t.co/fc4b4s6Vbq

[Barb Whitney @barbwhitneyart]

I’m attending Michigan Organizing Together 2020’s event, “Racism as a Public Health Crisis: Virtual Townhall with Leaders from Ingham County” – sign up now to join me! https://t.co/ojBKZ8nKWe

[Fast Company @FastCompany]

Here are 9 ways you can fight against police violence, help the cause of racial injustice, and support the broader Black Lives Matter movement: https://t.co/6upgQgYkPm

[Martin Luther King III @OfficialMLK3]

My father said, “A riot is the language of the unheard. And what is it America has failed to hear? ...It has failed to hear that the promises of freedom and justice have not been met."

[Hillary Clinton @HillaryClinton]

The president of the United States is calling for violence against American citizens.

That is so wrong. We need honest reckoning and reconciliation.

If you haven’t already joined the work to replace him in November, start now.

[MSU College of Arts and Letters @MSUCAL]

The #MSUCAL Dean’s Arts Advisory Council is offering 12 micro-grants for student artwork that addresses the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more about deadlines, requirements, and how to apply: https://t.co/JHZMKN1mXj

[Governor Gretchen Whitmer @GovWhitmer]

Michigan now has more than 250 COVID-19 testing locations. Those with mild symptoms and those who leave home for work, whether they have symptoms or not, are eligible for a test. Contact a testing site near you 👇
https://t.co/311qjOjIG3

[World Alliance for Arts Education @WAAE_ArtsEd]

Save the Date for International Arts Education Week: 25-31 May! More information available on https://t.co/5skwQ7Dxmd!