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In The Mix

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Mixed Race is the fastest growing minority in America. The arts have opened up new ideas through colorblind casting, fusion in music, visual art, and literature. Just as each racial/ethnic group influences and changes artistic styles and movements, Mixed Race artists help to create fusion and bridges cultural and traditional differences.

In The Mix: Conversations With Artists Between Races is a one-hour radio documentary featuring artists of all different disciplines and races. The documentary features Lou Diamond Phillips, Writer Lisa See, Playwright Heather Raffo, Conceptual Artist/Writer damali ayo, Poet Robert Karimi, Musican Phillip Blanchett, Visual Artist Phyllis Fast, Oregon Shakespeare Actor Demetra Pittman and more…The production was distributed by Public Radio International and  aired on public radio stations around the country in 2009.  Check out the Facebook page!

Produced by Dmae Roberts
and MediaRites Productions
with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts
the Regional Arts and Culture Council
and listeners like you