“The groups that have been selected to take part in the program include Local Access to Valley Arts, a community arts and humanities space, arts incubator, and black box theater in downtown Greenfield, MA; and the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, which has been focused on preserving the region’s history since 1870. The team has also selected Doctorbird, the producer of the documentary series Faces of Medicine about Black female physicians in the U.S. And scholar Erika Slocumb, who has been working to collect, archive, and share the stories of communities in cities and towns including Holyoke, Hadley, and Northampton.”
// by LAVA