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E62. Robert Battle: The Power of Community.
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In today's episode, Robert explores what it means to lead with legacy in mind. We talk through the lessons learned from fully immersing oneself in their craft and the importance of building a community. Today’s episode is sure to leave you inspired so be sure to share your most motivational moments with us over on Twitter and Instagram at @blackimagination. You can also view this episode and catch up on others by visiting and subscribing to our YouTube channel The Institute of Black Imagination. You can find this and more content on IBI Digital at blackimagination.com.
Things Mentioned
Robert Moses - “The Master Builder”
Miami (Liberty City) Riot, 1980
What to Read
My Story, My Dance: Robert Battle's Journey to Alvin Ailey by Lesa Cline-Ransome (Author) Robert Battle (Foreword)
Dancing Revelations: Alvin Ailey's Embodiment of African American Culture by Thomas F Defrantz
Black Bodies, White Gazes: The Continuing Significance of Race in America by George Yancy
I Am Dance: Words and Images of the Black Dancer by Hal Banfield
What to listen to
Saving All My Love - Whitney Houston
Living For The City - Stevie Wonder
Revelations - Album by Alvin Ailey
Who to follow
Follow Robert Battle on IG @alvinailey
Learn more about Robert at Robert Battle
This conversation was recorded on October 7th, 2022.
Host Dario Calmese
Producer: Coniqua Johnson
Visual Art Direction and Designs:
River Wildmen, Adam Selah, Will Domingue
Director of Digital Content: Vicky Garcia
Bookings: K.T. Thompson
Original Music composed by Adam Radice
Audio Edited by Adam Radice
Visit us at blackimagination.com
Watch other episodes on YouTube at The Institute of Black Imagination.
100 episódios
Manage episode 359010700 series 3350714
In today's episode, Robert explores what it means to lead with legacy in mind. We talk through the lessons learned from fully immersing oneself in their craft and the importance of building a community. Today’s episode is sure to leave you inspired so be sure to share your most motivational moments with us over on Twitter and Instagram at @blackimagination. You can also view this episode and catch up on others by visiting and subscribing to our YouTube channel The Institute of Black Imagination. You can find this and more content on IBI Digital at blackimagination.com.
Things Mentioned
Robert Moses - “The Master Builder”
Miami (Liberty City) Riot, 1980
What to Read
My Story, My Dance: Robert Battle's Journey to Alvin Ailey by Lesa Cline-Ransome (Author) Robert Battle (Foreword)
Dancing Revelations: Alvin Ailey's Embodiment of African American Culture by Thomas F Defrantz
Black Bodies, White Gazes: The Continuing Significance of Race in America by George Yancy
I Am Dance: Words and Images of the Black Dancer by Hal Banfield
What to listen to
Saving All My Love - Whitney Houston
Living For The City - Stevie Wonder
Revelations - Album by Alvin Ailey
Who to follow
Follow Robert Battle on IG @alvinailey
Learn more about Robert at Robert Battle
This conversation was recorded on October 7th, 2022.
Host Dario Calmese
Producer: Coniqua Johnson
Visual Art Direction and Designs:
River Wildmen, Adam Selah, Will Domingue
Director of Digital Content: Vicky Garcia
Bookings: K.T. Thompson
Original Music composed by Adam Radice
Audio Edited by Adam Radice
Visit us at blackimagination.com
Watch other episodes on YouTube at The Institute of Black Imagination.
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