Coleman Center for the Arts and artist Marquez Rhyne invites Sumter County community members to join your neighbors and collaborate in a Community Mapping event to build on our county’s community assets and resources.
Community Mapping is a tool and process used to tell a story about what is happening in our communities. It is a creative means to build and share knowledge among community members in order to improve outcomes for a community and empower its residents.
Join us for FOOD, fun, and conversation!
Please RSVP at info@colemanarts.org, 205.392.2005, or on Facebook.
Thursday, March 29th
5:30pm – 7:30pm
Pop Start
211 Broad Street, York, AL
(across from the Super Dollar)
Marquez Rhyne served as the Founding Director of the University of Chicago’s Transmedia Story Lab at the Center for Interdisciplinary Inquiry and Innovation (Ci3), leading the lab in the advancement of knowledge on storytelling and narrative as tools for youth leadership and engagement, addressing health disparities locally and globally. Rhyne is an award-winning playwright, songwriter, director and interdisciplinary performing artist as well as a writer, director, and producer of several short documentary films including Rural People, Rural Power: Cultural Organizing – A Southern Tradition.