• RUSTIN with Crystal Taylor

  • Jul 3 2024
  • Length: 50 mins
  • Podcast

RUSTIN with Crystal Taylor

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    Crystal E. Taylor, lovingly known as the Queen Curator, takes us on an inspiring journey from her days as a Girl Scout troop leader to becoming a powerful community activist and organizer. Join us as Crystal shares her passion for fostering meaningful connections and creating cultural events like the Beats N Bars Festival. Her dedication to building community mirrors the spirit of Bayard Rustin, whose life and work are beautifully depicted in the Netflix film Rustin.

    Crystal opens up about the emotional and logistical challenges she has faced and the incredible impact of surrounding oneself with positive influences. Her story resonates with the powerful portrayals by Colman Domingo of historical figures in the film.

    Dive into Crystal's insights on building inclusive communities through intentional actions and genuine allyship. From celebrating Black liberation during Black August to addressing systemic issues like gentrification and the prison industrial system, Crystal's journey is a testament to the transformative power of activism. She highlights the importance of collaboration and the courage to seek support, even during challenging times like the pandemic.

    Celebrate the triumphs and challenges of expanding community advocacy and organizing impactful events. Crystal shares stories of forming meaningful partnerships and receiving recognition from unexpected places, emphasizing the value of authenticity and mutual respect in all endeavors. Listen to how mentorship and unwavering support have driven her to inspire others and push boundaries, leading to profound personal and professional growth. This episode is a heartfelt masterclass in how dedication and passion can bring about significant change.

    Black August In The Park

    Black Farmers' Market

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