The Blacktastic Adventure is an ongoing interview series that explores Oregon's Black diaspora. In this episode, I speak with Liz Fouther-Branch and Bobby Fouther.
About Liz:
Liz Fouther-Branch, B.S.E., M.S.E, is a retired educator turned Historical Storyteller and Equity Facilitator that has spent more than 40 years working and volunteering for arts and youth development organizations. She has spent the last 20 years as a consultant on arts education programming and development, social justice, capacity building, and advocacy. In her spare time, Liz enjoys researching family ancestry and crochet.
About Bobby:
Bobby Fouther is a visual and performing artist born and raised in the NW. He is inspired by everything from birth to death and his passions are painting, photography, dance, theatre and graphics. Over the past 50 years, he has invested his talents in Portland, Oregon, as well as statewide, serving as an artist-in-education and on numerous boards and committees. His recognitions include the Spirit of Portland, Independent Spirit and Lowenstein Trust Awards.
For early access to Blacktastic Adventure episodes and more, become a patron at https://www.patreon.com/brucepoinsette
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The Blacktastic Adventure is an ongoing interview series that explores Oregon's Black diaspora. In this episode, I speak with Liz Fouther-Branch and Bobby Fouther.
About Liz:
Liz Fouther-Branch, B.S.E., M.S.E, is a retired educator turned Historical Storyteller and Equity Facilitator that has spent more than 40 years working and volunteering for arts and youth development organizations. She has spent the last 20 years as a consultant on arts education programming and development, social justice, capacity building, and advocacy. In her spare time, Liz enjoys researching family ancestry and crochet.
About Bobby:
Bobby Fouther is a visual and performing artist born and raised in the NW. He is inspired by everything from birth to death and his passions are painting, photography, dance, theatre and graphics. Over the past 50 years, he has invested his talents in Portland, Oregon, as well as statewide, serving as an artist-in-education and on numerous boards and committees. His recognitions include the Spirit of Portland, Independent Spirit and Lowenstein Trust Awards.
For early access to Blacktastic Adventure episodes and more, become a patron at https://www.patreon.com/brucepoinsette
https://www.brucepoinsette.com