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With Self Determination as a core principle, we offer TBS educational tools and merchandise as a way to generate independent funding for our programming. Each shop purchase you make supports our mission.
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The Black School is an experimental art school teaching radical Black history and art through educational programming, public projects, design services, and exhibitions.
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TBS: Studio is a youth apprentice staffed art and design firm using civic engagement to design solutions for local community issues.
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We are building a 21st-century schoolhouse that will function as a community center for Black radical arts education program.
TBS uses art to propose radical alternatives to the current systems of injustices.
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