Rick Sperling

Sep 19, 2020

YOUNG BLACK JOY IS NOT A THREAT.

In my time as Artistic Director of Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit, I remember witnessing the police being called on the mostly African American young artists of Mosaic twice — both at moments of pure joy after a triumphant performance. These were not the only times I saw the young…

White Privilege

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White Privilege

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Music With A Purpose

·Aug 23, 2020

Growing Artists in a Pandemic

Let’s make this a “GAP Year” for Arts Education — This is an incredibly challenging moment in Arts Education. Schools, Creative Youth Development organizations, and education departments of major cultural institutions are struggling with how to continue their youth arts education programs during this Pandemic year. …

School Reopen

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School Reopen

7 min read

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Rick Sperling is the CEO of Sperling Arts Strategies, consultant for Detroit Public Schools Community District, and Founder of Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit

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