February 16, 2023
K-State 1xbet online games login program hosts Karida Griffith Walker
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The Kansas State University 1xbet online games login program will host guest artist Karida Griffith Walker Feb. 17-21.
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If you are interested in attending the master class, contact Kate Digby, associate director for 1xbet online games login in the School of Music Theatre and 1xbet online games login , atkdigby@k-state.edu.
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Griffith Walkerhas continued to work with the The Children's Theatre Company, a nonprofit organization which fosters the belief that, through the arts, children can become agents of positive change and healing in the world. She is also a member of Sebe Kan, the West African 1xbet online games login company founded by her husband, Derrell Sekou Soumah Walker. Most recently,Griffith Walker has been offering seminars about "Racism and the 1xbet online games login World" and is now offering a new professional development initiative for 1xbet online games login educators called Roots, Rhythm, Race and 1xbet online games login .