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By ftarr / July 29, 2022

Reflections on 2022 Yerevan Summit by Maria

Once again Breaking Walls has been a home for growth, mindfulness, mutual learning, friendship, and leadership. As an artist from...

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By ftarr / November 5, 2021

Reflections on 2021 Virtual Artist Cooperative by Claudia

Last year’s Virtual Artist Cooperative was a bit of an experiment. We did our best to make everything work, but...

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By ftarr / November 5, 2021

Breaking Walls 2021 Cerdanyola del Vallès Initiative Reflections by Dani

"Hi, I'm Dani and I've come to explain my time traveling through this wonderful project Breaking Walls. "At first, we...

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By ftarr / September 11, 2021

Breaking Walls 2022 Yerevan Summit Reflections by Dwayne, Detroit Artist

“To say that being a part of Breaking Walls has been life-changing is an understatement. Since I’ve been a part...

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By ftarr / July 23, 2021

The Breaking Walls 2021 Peace & Acceptance Statement

Each year the artists and ambassadors of Breaking Walls gather together to share their thoughts, insights, and passion for creating...

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By ftarr / May 17, 2021

Thank You Breaking Walls Supporters!

Dear Breaking Walls Supporters, I write from a place of joy truly made by my receiving the Billie Allen Memorial...

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By ftarr / May 6, 2021

Announcing Breaking Walls 2021 Virtual Artist Cooperative

Virtual Artist Cooperative July 12 to 16 July 19 to 23 8:30am - 11:00am EST/USA WHAT: Breaking Walls was initially...

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By ftarr / March 30, 2021

Tangier Artists, Mariam & Safaa, Shine Brightly

On March 19, 2021, Mariam and Safaa launched their CONNECT*CREATE*CHANGE PodCast. In their own words, they share their insight, inspiration,...

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By ftarr / February 14, 2021

Red Hearts Music Video – Reflections by Barcelona artist & Red Hearts Creator, Maria

“Love, respect, and our effort to connect, create and change. This past month the Breaking Walls family has come together...

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By ftarr / January 1, 2021

Tangier Artist, Moha’s Leadership Shines

Good morning/evening everyone! I am sure everybody’s having an unforgettable time with celebrations and so are we because we are...

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Breaking Walls 2018 Berlin

First I would like to thank you for your time and your support. When I made contact with you, I was surprised how you explained what Breaking walls means to young people around the world. Breaking Walls is making a really huge labor with students who need hope and healing…

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Breaking Walls 2016 “Inclusive City” Cape Town

Breaking Walls 2016 “Inclusive City” Cape Town During this turbulent time, a group of 20 teenage artists from Cape Town’s divergent communities  came together to promote peace and unity and start a dialogue: They created a one-of-a-kind theater piece that left a lasting impression on the community. Breaking Walls, a…

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Throwback to the 2015 Barcelona Performance: Khusi, Nuria, and all the group

The breaking walls family after the show, Barcelona 2015. KHUSI  Here I am smiling, crying, letting out what is killing me inside in front of my brothers’ and sisters’ neighborhoods. Facing some of my fears for the first time in front of them because of their inspiration. I see my past…

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Detroit 2016: ‘When They, When You’ by Athenkosi

What do you do when they close your eyes when you want to see?  When they close the door because you black. When they can see you but turn their back. When they have bad names for our color. When they have shames to put us on the dollar. Black mail,…

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Detroit 2016: ‘Let Freedom Ring’ by Joelle

My dear global brothers and sisters, “Let freedom ring! Let freedom ring!” As said by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. King, did you know freedom isn’t ringing? The only thing that is ringing is our ears from hearing gunshots all through the night, screams from family frights, fear of…

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A Sparkle of Breaking Walls 2016 Detroit: ‘In my Neighborhood’ by Zaria, Nuria and Celynah

In my neighborhood In my neighborhood I see children of the same culture playing around in the yards and having picnics with Twizzlers. I see all the people smiling, gossiping, having fun, making new friends, playing, but mostly smiling and having fun. I see rushing crowds moving at a pace I can’t…

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2016 Global Youth Rising Young Peace Makers Forum

“This past summer of 2016, I got this amazing opportunity to travel to Romania for a peace education workshop called Global Youth Rising. I was super excited to go travel and explore different ways to promote peace and teach peace. I was one of the youngest teens there at the…

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2024 Sarajevo Fact Sheet – Click on Link

2024 Sarajevo Summit Fact Sheet

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