![Velvet Wells smiles and stands outside the Arts Court on Oct. 23, 2024. They conducted the “Practicing Disrupting Racism” workshop at the Grove on Oct. 19 and Nov. 9 which uses improv to disrupt racism in people's day-to-day lives. [Photo by Ana Maria Cadena/ The Charlatan]](https://thevelvetduke.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/wp-practice-disrupting-racism.png?w=1200)
As part of The Charlatan’s special In The Works edition, Ana Maria Cadena interviewed Velvet Wells about the Practice Disrupting Racism workshop
Excerpt:
[Velvet] Wells said the improv workshop offers something that others don’t — a chance to practice what they teach.“We’re trying to get people to practice what it feels like to disrupt racism,” said Leung, co-owner of The Grove, an arts space for queer and BIPOC artists and allies.
Read the full article to learn the history and future plans of the workshop
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