Dr. Keshia Abraham earned her BA in English (Women’s studies concentration) from Spelman College and her M.A and PhD in Comparative Literature from Binghamton University. This Fulbright Scholar has served as Dean of Arts and Sciences, tenured associate professor, Senior Director of International Education, and Senior Director of Diversity and Inclusion. Her creative-theoretical writing has been published in journals, books, and museum exhibitions. She is the recipient of the 2022 Peter A. Wollitzer Award, co-author of Black Victorians: Hidden From History with John Woolf and co-editor of The Half Yet to Be Told: Education Abroad at HBCUs.
“The earliest archives or libraries were the memories of women. Patiently transmitted from mouth to ear, body to body, hand to hand. …The speech is seen, heard, smelled, tasted and touched.” (Trinh T. Minh-ha, “Grandma’s Story”)
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Eventz Paul is currently the Technical Director and Productions Manager at Miami Light Project. He has been a part of this organization since 2011. He participated in Miami Light Project’s first class of the Technical Fellowship Program held at The Light Box. He joined this program hoping to improve his existing theater skills. He received training from experts in the industry that mentored and further his theater technical skills. Now, he has successfully used his professional knowledge and has had the opportunity to work with various arts organizations and venues throughout Miami including Miami Theater Center, National Young Arts Foundation, the Colony Theatre and many more. He has become an instructor and conducts audiovisual classes to incoming technical fellows.
Beth Boone has been the Artistic & Executive Director of Miami Light Project since 1998, developing critically acclaimed artistic programs that have asserted the organization as one of the leading cultural institutions in South Florida. These programs include: the establishment of Here & Now, South Florida’s most respected commission and presenting program for community-based artists; premiere presentations of internationally acclaimed; pioneering historic international cultural exchange with Cuba; and the creation of The Light Box at Goldman Warehouse, a multi-use performance and visual art space in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District. She previously served as Associate Director of Development for Florida Grand Opera, Deputy Director for the Department of Cultural Affairs at Miami Dade Community College, Wolfson Campus, co-founded an Off Broadway theater company (New York Rep), and served for six years as a Program Associate in the Arts & Culture Program of the AT&T Foundation. She received a B.A. in Fine Arts from the College of Charleston in South Carolina, and a MFA in Theater Arts from Brandeis University in Boston, MA.