Dear white people…I’m tired

By Melita Belgrave

In the summer of 2020 I wrote a song titled “Dear White People” as a response to what it feels like to be a Black woman in higher education. In this song I share what it feels like to try to explain to others what microaggressions feel…

Midnight whispers of Breonna Taylor, Botham Jean, and Jacob Blake

How do we get to hope? Brian Calo in conversation with Dontá McGilvery

Highlighting diversity in the arts

ASU students Jalen Montgomery and Ramon Soberano are the organizers of a Virtual Performance…

How one Herberger Institute student activist group is forging equity in design

An in-person Herberger Institute Day workshop celebrating Native American Heritage Month: Jadarius Conn in conversation with Dr. Dontá McGilvery

Introducing Shifting the Gaze

By Melita Belgrave

Welcome to Shifting the Gaze, an in-house arts-based journal designed to offer critiques on issues of race, equity, justice, diversity and inclusion to leaders across the Herberger Institute. The purpose of Shifting the Gaze is to…