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Black WOMEN Rock! at the YBCA Transform Festival

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The musicians of Black WOMEN Rock! (photo by Anistique Photography)

On May 12th, poet jessica Care moore brings her Detroit-based production of Black WOMEN Rock! to San Francisco. Created in honor of 70’s funk and soul singer Betty Davis, the show intends to inspire future generations of black female rockers, and showcases more than 20 black female musicians. jessica joins Forum to talk about the show, which is part of the Yerba Buena Center’s Spring Transform Fest, with YBCA’s Chief of Program and Pedagogy, Marc Bamuthi Joseph.

Guests:
jessica Care moorepoet; executive producer, Black WOMEN Rock!; CEO, Moore Black Press; founder, Jess CARE Moore Foundation

Mark Bamuthi Joseph, poet; dancer; chief of program and pedagogy, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts; 2017 TED Global Fellow

More information at Ybca.org.

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