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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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By ftarr / December 26, 2020

Breaking Walls Tangier Artist Mehdi’s Leadership Shines Brightly

I’m Mehdi a Breaking Walls artist from the Tangier delegation. Breaking walls T-shirt and accessories online business came up to…

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By ftarr / October 30, 2020

Breaking Walls Artists Take-On The BIG QUESTIONS Facing Their Communities

My Experience Creating A PSA Barcelona artist, Maria In a world where we are all connected through the internet and…

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By ftarr / October 23, 2020

ONWARD to 2021 by Executive Director & Founder Fran Tarr

Breaking Walls global family deeply cares about the well being, happiness, and inspiration of everyone our global family touches! Each…

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By ftarr / September 25, 2020

Breaking Walls Speaks Out for Peace & Acceptance

BREAKING WALLS 2020 PEACE AND ACCEPTANCE STATEMENT                         ‘ ARCHITECTS…

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By ftarr / September 22, 2020

We Are A Virtual Glogal Family of Artists!!!

Today’s missive shares more insights into our BW impact on young people across the globe. It feels right to spread…

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By ftarr / July 24, 2020

BW Artists Understand Their Role As An Artist In Our Society

Barcelona artist, Oriol speaks out: ”In this turbulent time in which injustice and prejudgement are being raised, youth’s voices matter…

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By ftarr / July 3, 2020

Your Struggle Is My Struggle

This is Breaking Walls’ global family’s truth – we stand together, lean against each other, and inspire our brothers &…

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By ftarr / July 2, 2020

Breaking Walls Hits The PodCast Scene With A Splash

YES! There is more fun news – Breaking Walls was featured in two June PodCasts: Warriors of Education Podcast brings…

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Breaking Walls begins the creative writing process

Breaking Walls begins the creative writing process

Breaking Walls artists are collaborating on what will inspire their performance. Its the beginning of whats soon to come.
2017 CONNECT * CREATE * CHANGE Indiegogo Campaign!!

2017 CONNECT * CREATE * CHANGE Indiegogo Campaign!!

Our director/founder, Fran Tarr, is excited to share that your ongoing belief in and support for Breaking Walls fuel our forward movement!! Today we are seeking your support again for our our 2017 CONNECT * CREATE * CHANGE INDIEGOGO CAMPAIGN!! Your contributions will empower the lives of 40 Breaking Walls…
Reflections on Celebrating Our Global Family – March 19 – in Detroit

Reflections on Celebrating Our Global Family – March 19 – in Detroit

The Fundraising Event, Celebrating Our Global Family, that took place on March 19th, 2017 was a great success and beautiful turn out. I saw so many faces that were eager to be a part of our Breaking Walls Community and Family. The speakers, Dr. Amorie Robinson, Georges Prosper, Mimi Norwood,…
Celebrating Our Global Family – Detroit!

Celebrating Our Global Family – Detroit!

Breaking Walls and our friends and supporters in Detroit will host a celebration of peace and acceptance on Sunday, March 19 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. The celebration which features the inspirational voices of community leaders and activists: Dr. Earlexia Norwood,…
Celebrating Our Global Family

Celebrating Our Global Family

Our “Celebrating Our Global Family” evening that took place for Breaking Walls on January 30th was certainly an unforgettable one. The meet-n-greet was certainly interesting, and it was refreshing to see so many people who were curious about how the youth plan on changing the future for the better. After…
Celebrating Our Global Family

Celebrating Our Global Family

breaking walls is eager to have you join us on January 30th at 330 West 16th Street (Atlantic Stage 2) from 6:30-8:30pm. We look forward to seeing our sponsors, partners, mentors, volunteers, and friends at this event.  Help us assure that our young artists and ambassadors are able to work as…
2017 Warsaw

2017 Warsaw

2017 Warsaw will happen from July 5 through July 17, 2017. The 38 Breaking Walls participants from Barcelona, Berlin, Bethlehem, Brooklyn, Cape Town, Detroit and Warsaw will come together to write about issues of self awareness, freedom of expression and how to shape an accepting, peaceful world. Our signature initiative…
breaking walls

breaking walls

As breaking walls grows, our director/founder, Fran Tarr, wants to share where we started with you: Breaking Walls began with youth in Brooklyn, then went on to Bethlehem -- pairing youth, who struggle with social unrest, intolerance, peer pressure and life in the real and the “virtual world,“ to establish…
Meet Breaking Walls 2016 Cape Town Artists

Meet Breaking Walls 2016 Cape Town Artists

Please welcome all of our new Cape Town artists: Fazlin Abrahams, Carlin Bailey, Tercia-Lee Daniels, Lulutho Dumezweni, Jesse Griesel, Lina Heckscher, Julie Hemphill, Zennie Tiso Liyabona, Inga Lumkwana, Nkosinathi Luthuli, Lukhona Mapumulo, Lebo Mrwetyana, Nosibusiso Ncamazana Iron Ngwzca, Alexander Ringer, Jaden Samuels, Sabelo Siwa, Tamia Van Balla, Zean-Paul Van Westhuizen and…