CULTURAL EVENTS
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EXPERIENCE SANKOFA PROJECT GOES VIRTUAL FOR SCHOOLS BUSINESSESS & ORGANIZATIONS
Spearitwurx will offer the exclusive opportunity to engage with the Experience Sankofa Project Virtual Offering. Each 75-90 minute session will include age-appropriate conversations and reflection opportunities with trained facilitators. The Experience Sankofa Project is best suited for students in middle and high school (6th grade and up) as well as groups of 10 or more.
Our general flow is as follows:
1. Pre-Work and Centering: Spearitwurx facilitates a discussions to understand context, causes, and characters that are important to African History. This includes an overview of the historical content shared in the film, guidance on how to engage while viewing the film, and mindfulness cues to support emotional regulation.
2. Viewing of the Film “Ancestors Walk with Me” Virtual offering of the ESP: A 15 minute Point-of View “walkthrough” of the Living Museum in which participants can fully observe the experiential reenactments, artifacts, and nuances to each period-specific installation.
3. Facilitated Debrief Conversation: These discussions are designed to both understand the history, context, causes and characters within the ESP, as well as support emotional processing. As a part of the racial healing process, participants can give voice to their vision: “What does the African/Black /Humanity’s future look like?” as a conclusion to their experience.
This digital product can be utilized repeatedly as a facilitated experience for public, private and community-based organizations that helps to:
• Create safe space for personal transformation and reflection on race and class
• Develop collective empathy and awareness of the African Experience in America
• Build an understanding of what equity, diversity and inclusion means within our organizations
• Explore strategies, policies and practices that promote equity, and build a culture of wellness
To book your session today, please contact us
"This blew my mind! I am amazed at how they pulled all these amazing elements together in such an intimate way. It inspired me to connect with my past and discover new things about myself" -Imani of the Pharcyde
Spearitwurx will offer the exclusive opportunity to engage with the Experience Sankofa Project Virtual Offering. Each 75-90 minute session will include age-appropriate conversations and reflection opportunities with trained facilitators. The Experience Sankofa Project is best suited for students in middle and high school (6th grade and up) as well as groups of 10 or more.
Our general flow is as follows:
1. Pre-Work and Centering: Spearitwurx facilitates a discussions to understand context, causes, and characters that are important to African History. This includes an overview of the historical content shared in the film, guidance on how to engage while viewing the film, and mindfulness cues to support emotional regulation.
2. Viewing of the Film “Ancestors Walk with Me” Virtual offering of the ESP: A 15 minute Point-of View “walkthrough” of the Living Museum in which participants can fully observe the experiential reenactments, artifacts, and nuances to each period-specific installation.
3. Facilitated Debrief Conversation: These discussions are designed to both understand the history, context, causes and characters within the ESP, as well as support emotional processing. As a part of the racial healing process, participants can give voice to their vision: “What does the African/Black /Humanity’s future look like?” as a conclusion to their experience.
This digital product can be utilized repeatedly as a facilitated experience for public, private and community-based organizations that helps to:
• Create safe space for personal transformation and reflection on race and class
• Develop collective empathy and awareness of the African Experience in America
• Build an understanding of what equity, diversity and inclusion means within our organizations
• Explore strategies, policies and practices that promote equity, and build a culture of wellness
To book your session today, please contact us
"This blew my mind! I am amazed at how they pulled all these amazing elements together in such an intimate way. It inspired me to connect with my past and discover new things about myself" -Imani of the Pharcyde
WHAT PARTICIPANTS SAY ABOUT ESP
This experience was just incredible! I feel both hurt and hopeful at the same time....everyone needs to see this." The immersive, experiential nature of the living museum was really powerful in communicating unjust history of America.” |
I study African American history and have never experienced the depth of emotion evoked by this visual." Intellect and emotion combined!" This experience humanized our history!" |