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DESIGN activism APPRENTICESHIP

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The Design Activism Apprenticeship is a paid 6 month training program where young creatives will be taught graphic design through real-world learning with an multidisciplinary (which may include graphic design, creative entrepreneurship, fashion design, agriculture, and design activism) community centered. The purpose of the program is to produce a Black self-directed, civically engaged, hybrid design professional with the ability to identify problems in their own community and present innovative design solutions.

Design + Activism + Entrepreneurship + Life

Graphic Design: Type, image making, layout, design process
Activism: Black radical history and practice
Entrepreneurship: Develop, build, and market a business + professionalism
Life Skills: Whole person development + connection allocation

Program Requirements

  • Must be a creator or maker (any medium)
  • Must be age 14-24
  • Must be New Orleans based
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must commit to be in attendance in-person and on time for entire 6 months

Program Details

Who: Young creatives from ages 14-24
When: M-TH, 4:00-6:30 pm, Nov - May, 6 Months
Where: Xavier University 
Email us at studio@theblack.school if you have any questions.

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