NEA Arts: Follow Your Ghosts


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Marc Bamuthi Joseph performing his work red, black & GREEN: a blues. Photo by Bethanie Hines

"Inspiration is that which impels an empathy or collective or several beings out of the state of inertia and enlightens those entities or impels those entities towards growth." –Marc Bamuthi Joseph

Click here to read our full story on poet and performer Marc Bamuthi Joseph, featured in the new inspiration issue of NEA Arts.

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