1HOOD MEDIA ACADEMY INC
Programs
Program 1 [2020]
1HOOD MEDIA ACADEMY, INC PRESENTS AND SHOWCASES NEW UNDISCOVERED ARTISTS AND PROVIDES THEM WITH A PLATFORM TO SHOWCASE THEIR GIFTS AND TALENTS. ARTISTS ARE PROVIDED A VENUE, A BUDGET, AND MARKETING SUPPORT AT NO CHARGE. ARTIST ALSO KEEP ALL MONIES THEY MAKE AT THE DOOR IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A SEGUE TO HOSTING THEIR OWN EVENTS. 1HOOD MEDIA ACADEMY, INC IS DEVOTED TO BUILDING LIBERATED COMMUNITIES THROUGH ART, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. IN MAY 2020, THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING ARTISTS WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF ARTS AND ACTIVISM THROUGH PROJECT SUPPORT AND PROVIDED MODERATE LIVING EXPENSE SUPPORT FOR ROUGHLY TWELVE ARTISTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. LOCATED IN PITTSBURGH'S OAKLAND AREA, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MOVED INTO MORE DIRECT SERVICE AND DEEPER ONLINE EDUCATIONAL WORK, INCLUDING JOURNALISM AND ARTIST SHOWCASES, FOCUSING ON ARTWORK, AS WELL AS, THE IMPACT OF COVID19 ON ARTISTS, ACTIVISTS, AND BLACK AND BROWN COMMUNITIES.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$672.7K1Hood Cultural Organizing Programs
1HOOD GOES BEYOND TRADITIONAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, SERVING AS CULTURAL ORGANIZERS WHO LEVERAGE ARTS, MUSIC, FOOD, AND JOY TO ACTIVATE COMMUNITIES AND ADVOCATE FOR CHANGE, OUR WORK SPANS PROGRAMS, EVENTS, AND MEDIA OUTLETS ROOTED IN OUR FIVE PILLARS ARTS AND CULTURE, EDUCATION, MEDIA, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND CULTURAL PRACTICES. PROGRAMS INCLUDE ARTIST DEVELOPMENT (1HOOD SELECT, ARTIVIST ACADEMY), YOUTH MEDIA LITERACY (MEDIA ACADEMY), SAFETY INITIATIVES (WE KEEP US SAFE, FRIDAYS ON DECK), CIVIC ENGAGEMENT EVENTS (PEOPLE, POWER, AND POLITICS), AND PODCASTS (BRUNCH WITH A BLACK MAN, WHAT PITTSBURGHERS NEED TO KNOW). ADDITIONAL PROGRAMMING ALIGNING WITH COMMUNITY NEEDS AND THE VALUES OF 1HOOD MAY BE POSSIBLE.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.7M
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