The “Anti-Racism as Organizational Compass” series offers the opportunity to listen to intimate conversations with six BIPOC-led arts organizations that center anti-racism in mission and practice.
Our dialogue facilitator, Masharika Prejean Maddison, spoke to Brandi Turner, Carlton Turner, and daniel johnson of the Mississippi Center for Cultural Production (Sipp Culture), a rural community organization based in Utica, MS. Sipp Culture believes in honoring the legacies of community builders and weaves together research, development, local agriculture, with contemporary media & storytelling to promote the legacy and vision of their hometown while also using a place-based model to advocate for the resources its residences need to be self-sufficient.
ASL English Interpretation provided by Rorri Burton and Selena Flowers from ProBono ASL