Mission, Vision, Values
Our Mission
Building community through heritage-based arts experiences
Our Vision
A place where the arts connect and transform people, helping all feel good about themselves and others.
Our Values
We believe The arts have the power to:
- instill pride
- make youth smarter
- inspire action
- help heal the sick
- curb youth delinquency
- improve neighborhoods
- create jobs
- promote harmony and appreciation of diversity
- illuminate and help meet today's challenges, creatively
- In celebrating and nurturing the cultural heritage of Blacks because of its:
- aesthetic value: beauty, harmony
- spiritual value: understanding, enlightenment, insight
- social value: connection with others, a sense of identity
- historical value: connection with the past ยท
- symbolic value: objects as repositories or conveyors