Roadside Theater's work addresses civil rights, social justice, and human rights issues. Tab ContainerAbout About: Human Rights Note Some of Roadside Theater's plays and community cultural development residencies explicitly address civil rights, social justice, and human rights issues, including criminal justice, women's rights, the environment, and health. This section of our Hip Hop from the Hill Top Note Hip Hop from the Hill Top is a WMMT-FM 88.7 radio program that broadcasts from Appalshop , the Whitesburg, KY organization of which Roadside is one part. The show airs messages from the friends and family members of those incarcerated in our region' Prison Poetry Workshop Note Prison Poetry Workshop is a web platform and national radio series that connects audiences with the vibrant prison poetry genre found within U.S. jails, detention centers, and prisons. By bringing forward an unheralded, aesthetically accomplished Play Addresses Criminal Justice Issues Note Follow this link to learn more about Roadside Play, Thousand Kites, written from the stories of prisoners, corrections officers, and their family members. School House to Jail House Note Follow this link to learn more about Roadside's project in Albuquerque, NM that resulted in a community-created play, "From School House to Jail House," addressing criminal justice issues in their community. Your Community's Cancer Story Note Follow this link to learn more about Roadside's work with Cancer survivors and their families. Roadside's Work with PFP and the Liberian Refugee Community Note Follow this link to learn about Roadside's work with the Philadelphia Folklore Project and the Liberian Refugee Community. Play Addresses Domestic Violence Note Follow this link to read about Roadside's work with its local Women's Shelter that resulted in play and workshop written from the stories of domestic violence survivors and the Women's Shelter staff. Story: Gbahtuo Comgbaye Note Last year, we were engaged in a project using arts to solve our everyday problems. The artists involved were: Kormassa Bobo, Fatu Gayflor, Zaye Tete, and me—Gbahtuo Comgbaye. Our host was the Philadelphia Folklore Project, with support from the About: Working Narratives Note Nick Szuberla , a co-creator of Thousand Kites, is now the Executive Director and Co-Founder of Working Narratives. Mr. Szuberla was instrumental in developing methodology for using low cost media in community-developed, first-voice advocacy Commentary 2014 Chemical Spills in West Virginia Note Follow this link to read a Roadside blog on the 2014 Chemical Spills in West Virginia and North Carolina. Blog: Little Red Hearts Note Follow this link to learn about Roadside's work with domestic violence survivors. Media Radio Documentary: Thousand Kites Audio Interviews A radio documentary about the Roadside Theater/Appalshop play, Thousand Kites. thousand-kites-radio download Share this: Facebook Google Plus Twitter Advocacy
About: Human Rights Note Some of Roadside Theater's plays and community cultural development residencies explicitly address civil rights, social justice, and human rights issues, including criminal justice, women's rights, the environment, and health. This section of our
Hip Hop from the Hill Top Note Hip Hop from the Hill Top is a WMMT-FM 88.7 radio program that broadcasts from Appalshop , the Whitesburg, KY organization of which Roadside is one part. The show airs messages from the friends and family members of those incarcerated in our region'
Prison Poetry Workshop Note Prison Poetry Workshop is a web platform and national radio series that connects audiences with the vibrant prison poetry genre found within U.S. jails, detention centers, and prisons. By bringing forward an unheralded, aesthetically accomplished
Play Addresses Criminal Justice Issues Note Follow this link to learn more about Roadside Play, Thousand Kites, written from the stories of prisoners, corrections officers, and their family members.
School House to Jail House Note Follow this link to learn more about Roadside's project in Albuquerque, NM that resulted in a community-created play, "From School House to Jail House," addressing criminal justice issues in their community.
Your Community's Cancer Story Note Follow this link to learn more about Roadside's work with Cancer survivors and their families.
Roadside's Work with PFP and the Liberian Refugee Community Note Follow this link to learn about Roadside's work with the Philadelphia Folklore Project and the Liberian Refugee Community.
Play Addresses Domestic Violence Note Follow this link to read about Roadside's work with its local Women's Shelter that resulted in play and workshop written from the stories of domestic violence survivors and the Women's Shelter staff.
Story: Gbahtuo Comgbaye Note Last year, we were engaged in a project using arts to solve our everyday problems. The artists involved were: Kormassa Bobo, Fatu Gayflor, Zaye Tete, and me—Gbahtuo Comgbaye. Our host was the Philadelphia Folklore Project, with support from the
About: Working Narratives Note Nick Szuberla , a co-creator of Thousand Kites, is now the Executive Director and Co-Founder of Working Narratives. Mr. Szuberla was instrumental in developing methodology for using low cost media in community-developed, first-voice advocacy
2014 Chemical Spills in West Virginia Note Follow this link to read a Roadside blog on the 2014 Chemical Spills in West Virginia and North Carolina.
Blog: Little Red Hearts Note Follow this link to learn about Roadside's work with domestic violence survivors.
Radio Documentary: Thousand Kites Audio Interviews A radio documentary about the Roadside Theater/Appalshop play, Thousand Kites. thousand-kites-radio download
