Michael Miller

Michael Miller Felton Established Folk Art: Music By: Gail Obenreder “American folk music and songwriting has space for original, meaningful work – so it just seems natural to me to write these songs.” Mike Miller once heard the great Arlo Guthrie say that he “didn’t feel he wrote songs so much as catch them as […]

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TAHIRA

TAHIRA Claymont Masters Folk Arts: Oral Literature By: Gail Obenreder “As I continue my work, I remain steadfast in my mission to use my voice to empower others to think critically, choose wisely, and believe fervently in their ability to succeed.” TAHIRA’s three-decade career as a professional storyteller and teaching artist began “unexpectedly, but with […]

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B. Proud

B. Proud Wilmington Masters Visual Arts: Photography By: Gail Obenreder “Through artistic expression, I aim to continue to foster change.” Activist and photographer B. Proud has deep roots in the First State. The artist was born in Wilmington but grew up with parents and 2 siblings in New Castle, where “my ancestors since the 1600s […]

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