Raquel Almazan named 2020 National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures Leadership Institute Fellow. https://www.nalac.org/members/member-tags/2020-nli-fellows/
Selected into the 2020 National Association of Latino Arts and Culture Leadership Institute cohort that trains and cultivates Latinx leaders in the arts field. Budgeting, marketing, ethics of cultural production and not for profit organizations, history of systemic oppression in the US, Board of Directors best practices and societal conditions facing Latinx cultural workers were addressed. Facilitated by: Abel López, Charles Rice-Gonzalez, Rosalba Rolón, Maribel Álvarez and Evonne Gallardo.
“Honored to have collaborated with this fierce group of artists, leaders and influencers!”
Raquel Almazan, La Lucha Arts, City Lore, and Indie Theatre Fund (New York, NY)
Melissa Beatriz, ¡Presente! Media Collective (Philadelphia, PA)
Oriana E. Gonzales, National Museum of African American History and Culture (Silver Spring, MD)
Marcela C. Guerrero, Whitney Museum (Hamden, CT)
Nansi Guevara, Artist & Activist (Brownsville, TX)
Yeiry Guevara, Houston Arts Alliance (Houston, TX)
Crystal Manich, Performing Arts Creative Leader (Boqueron, PR)
Erica Marin, El Paso Museum of History (El Paso, TX)
Allina Migoni, Library of Congress, American Folklife Center (Washington, D.C.)
Lynnette Solange Miranda, United States Artists (Chicago, IL)
Nico Rodriguez Melo, Fundación 4-18 (Baltimore, MD)
Rambo Salinas, Friends of Sound Records (San Antonio, TX)
Luna Olavarria Gallegos, AfroRazones (Albuquerque, NM)
Marlène Ramírez-Cancio, Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics (Brooklyn, NY)
Soldanela Rivera, Pregones/PRTT Theater (Bronx, NY)
Cievel Xicohtencatl, Laundromat Project (New York, NY)