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By ftarr / August 20, 2018

Breaking Walls 2018 Santiago – Naya Mason’s Video Sharing

As a Breaking Walls ambassador, representing Breaking Walls at the J. Luce Foundation Young Leaders Program, is an extremely exciting…

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By ftarr / August 20, 2018

Thank You Chance the Rapper For Your Inspiration

Our director/founder, Fran Tarr, proudly and happily shares how much of an influence Chance has had on our non-profit organization,…

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By ftarr / August 15, 2018

Reflections from Jakrata, Indonesia by Brooklyn Ambassador Naya Mason

In life, we have many long, treacherous journeys that we must complete. The flight to Jakarta was one of them…

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By ftarr / August 6, 2018

Breaking Walls 2018 Summit Refections by Claudia

My name is Claudia. I’m 18 years old and I live in Curicó, Chile. Breaking Walls has been one of…

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By ftarr / August 1, 2018

I Need You As Much As You Need Me by Brookyln Ambassador Naya Mason

In life… we don’t often get the chance to show the world our inner thoughts, our own conundrums and our…

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By ftarr / August 1, 2018

Health & Wellness by Brooklyn Ambassador Naya Mason

In this world, there are many thoughts that play a role in who we are and how we define ourselves….

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By ftarr / July 24, 2018

Breaking Walls 2018 Santiago Day of Community Service by Brooklyn Ambassador Naya Mason

In life, most people strive to make their mark in the world. They wish to be a legend, to be…

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By ftarr / July 21, 2018

The History of Chile – Breaking Walls 2018 Summit by Brooklyn Ambassador Naya Mason

Every country has its own story and the past of Santiago, Chile is one that should especially never be forgotten….

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By ftarr / July 21, 2018

Breaking Walls 2018 Santiago Summit Writing Triggers by Brooklyn Ambassador Naya Mason

In life, we all create goals for ourselves- and we do just that with Breaking Walls. There is a mission…

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By ftarr / July 21, 2018

Breaking Walls 2018 Santiago Summit Goals by Brooklym Ambassador Naya Mason

In life, we often create barriers between ourselves and others based on conflicting ideas or opinions. Considering this, Breaking Walls…

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Nuria’s Journey Part 3

Nuria’s Journey Part 3

July 30, 2015 The performance is done and the result is spectacular. We do a fantastic job and I'm very proud of how I did. I feel sadness and joy at the same time. Sadness because tomorrow comes the day to pack our things and come back home, and joy…
Nuria’s Journey Part 2

Nuria’s Journey Part 2

July 27, 2015 I already know all names of everyone. Now I know more about each one --their stories, their pasts, their likes ... Now I know that Sergi is an amazing magician, Tatiana loves elephants, Indi has a beautiful voice. I even know some words in Arabic. Now I…
Barcelona artist, Nuria’s, breaking walls Journey

Barcelona artist, Nuria’s, breaking walls Journey

July 22, 2015 Apparently a normal day, but the nerves are racing inside of me. At 3 o’clock I’ll take a bus to Barcelona and finally I’ll be able to meet my Breaking Walls fellow artists. In some hours I’ll meet Fran, Danny and Mohammad. I don’t know anyone, even…
breaking walls 2015 Barcelona

breaking walls 2015 Barcelona

2015 Barcelona, Spain partnership with the renowned Col-legi de Teatre brought together 20 artists and 4 ambassadors from Brooklyn, Bethlehem, Berlin, Cape Town and Barcelona to write around issues of low self-esteem, finding one’s self; and, how to shape a tolerant, peaceful world.

We Made IT!!

First day of our creative writing workshop of breaking walls 2015 Barcelona initiative was a wonderful success, and now we are on our way to our Paella Cooking Class and Tango Lesson!!

breaking walls is PUBLISHED

Tuesday, June 30 marked a love;y milestone for breaking walls. Thanks to Alexandra Ratcliffe an article on breaking walls appeared in the renowned online news source The Huffington Post. https:////www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/alex-ratcliffe/tearing-down-walls-heres-_b_7685830.html Please read, leave a Comment, and share with your Facebook and Twitter friends/followers.   Much love & many Thanks!!
Our breaking walls 2015 Barcelona artists!

Our breaking walls 2015 Barcelona artists!

Our director/founder, Fran Tarr, is so pleased to present the six Barcelona artists to you. They Skyped yesterday and these young men & women will be bright, articulate, talented and warm-hearted additions to our initiative!! Meet Joshua, Sergi, Adriana, Muises, Maria & Nuria! #breakingwalls #breakingwallsbracelona
Our 2015 Cape Town Artists

Our 2015 Cape Town Artists

Our director/founder, Fran Tarr, and Dannie Kagan, the Director of our 2014 partner - Rainbow Dreams Trust, are pleased to share with you the names of the four Cape Town artists selected to join breaking walls 2015 Barcelona: Atenkosi, Indiphile, Khuselwa and Sibongiseni.    
Introducing Our 2015 Brooklyn Artists

Introducing Our 2015 Brooklyn Artists

It is the pleasure of Fran Tarr, our director/founder, to introduce you to our four Brooklyn artists: Jonnell, Egypt, Miana and Kasey.