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November 13, 2013

Yaba Blay featured in Philly Weekly and Totally Biased

Drexel prof Yaba Blay's striking new photo book "One Drop" explores how a wide range of different skin tones affects Americans' personal identities...
November 4, 2013

Ethics And Values Of Community Arts Practice Workshop

Led by renown author and practitioner, Arlene Goldbard, this hands-on workshop will help participants identify their own values and ethical...
October 18, 2013

August 2013 Art and Change Grants Announced

The Leeway Foundation announces today $52,500 in grants to 21 women and transgender artists and cultural producers living in the six-county...
October 5, 2013

REVOLVE: An Art for Social Change Symposium

In honor of Leeway’s 20th anniversary and Grantmakers in the Arts (GIA) coming to Philadelphia, we invite you to join us on Saturday, October 5, for a...
October 5, 2013

Race Peace Philly

Leeway Foundation co-presents "Race Peace," a multi-generational performance project that deals with the debilitating fog of racism in an attempt to...
September 13, 2013

The Visibility Project review in Huffington Post by Aja Beech

A common thread in the production and appreciation of all art is a singular idea with many facets and applications: perception. The Visibility Project...
September 7, 2013

MamaCITA Collective featured in Inquirer

No one believes that they have found the cure for violence. Certainly not the hundreds of women who earned membership in Mothers in Charge by losing...
August 2, 2013

Special Events at BlackStar Film Festival

Leeway in partnership with the 2013 BlackStar Film Festival presents three special programs: arts shorts at The Barnes Foundation, a screening of...
June 14, 2013

Trans Literary Salon

In conjunction with the 2013 Philadelphia Trans-Health Conference, Leeway presents an open literary salon highlighting the work of inspiring trans...
June 12, 2013

Visibility Project: Portraits of Queer Asians and Asian Americans

The Leeway Foundation presents The Visibility Project an exhibit featuring over 30 photographs and videos of and by queer Asians and Asian Americans...