{"id":9041,"date":"2021-07-02T18:37:55","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T18:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uaaglobal.com\/icymi-the-arts-education-councils-response-to-recent-afta-news\/"},"modified":"2021-07-02T18:37:55","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T18:37:55","slug":"icymi-the-arts-education-councils-response-to-recent-afta-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uaaglobal.com\/icymi-the-arts-education-councils-response-to-recent-afta-news\/","title":{"rendered":"ICYMI: &#8220;The Arts Education Council\u2019s response to recent AFTA news&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-md-12 panel-display mccoppin clearfix \">\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 radix-layouts-column2 panel-panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-panel-inner content\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-gia-submitted-by field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item\">\n<div class=\"field--name-node-submitted-by\">Submitted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giarts.org\/blog\/Carmen%20Graciela%20D%C3%ADaz\">Carmen Graciela D\u00edaz<\/a> on July 2, 2021<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldnode-body field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item\">\n<p>In a recent letter, members of the Arts Education Council of Americans for the Arts state &#8220;AFTA has much work yet to do to repair the harm caused \u2014 most directly to BIPOC-led arts and culture organizations \u2014 by decades of gatekeeping and resource-hoarding, spearheaded by their senior leadership.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n<p>They add:<\/p>\n<p class=\"indent\">The time has come (and passed) in which it is clear that Americans for the Arts refuses to change and that reforming AFTA as an institution is simply not possible. The arts education field deserves a national lobbying and advocacy organization that is fully invested in advancing progressive values for this country\u2019s artists, educators, families, and students.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artseducationcouncil.medium.com\/dont-drink-the-koolaid-the-arts-education-council-s-response-to-recent-afta-news-b28775485b2f\">Read here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \/.mccoppin --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted by Carmen Graciela D\u00edaz on July 2, 2021 In a recent letter, members of the Arts Education Council of Americans for the Arts state &#8220;AFTA has much work yet to do to repair the harm caused \u2014 most directly to BIPOC-led arts and culture organizations \u2014 by decades of gatekeeping and resource-hoarding, spearheaded by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-call-for-artists"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.0 - 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