7th Ward Tribute - Legacy Reclaimed: Art & History in Philly with Tayyib Smith

Join Janice and Cherekana for a conversation with Tayyib Smith regarding the 7th Ward Tribute - Legacy Reclaimed.Tayyib Smith is a serial entrepreneur, founding partner. and chief strategist at The Growth Collective a partnership with the vision is to provide access to resources and capital that will elevate communities of color and generate wealth for neighborhoods victimized by systemic racism. A principal at Smith & Roller Holdings, a real estate company that engages and invites diverse stakeholders of neighborhoods to become part of a growing, multicultural, and multi-socioeconomic tapestry. Tayyib has long been a successful conduit of professional and cultural ecosystems. He is a member of the regenerative leadership team at The Guild of Future Architects and sits on the boards of the Kensington Corridor Trust, All Together Now PA, The Prizm Art Fair in Miami, Memphis Slim House, and Black Star Film Festival.Tayyib is dedicated to cultural competency and the ability to engage multicultural and intergenerational audiences. He co-founded Pipeline Philly to serve as an inviting and dynamic co-working space filled with professionals from various backgrounds and industries, creating one of the most diverse workspaces in the region. The Artists: Beth Naomi Lewis:  Philadelphia-based educator and artist. Amelia Carter: Multidisciplinary artist and producer from Philadelphia. Li Sumpter: Mythologist and multidisciplinary artist who applies strategies of worldbuilding and mythic design toward building better, more resilient communities of the future.   7th Ward Tribute