A Spark of Remembrance: The True and Intrinsic Village Roles in the Lives of Our Young People
This blog post is by Llucy Llong, who, as a visiting artist in Deep Center’s Block by Block program last year, worked with young people to identify the…
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Healing the Village: Unchained Stories of Oppression, Liberation, and Resistance
This blog post was written by Marquice Williams and Ariel Felton This year’s Block by Block was… weird. We had a great start: We set intentions fo…
Deep(er) Transformation: (Re)Building and Sustaining Villages that Heal
“For there are no new ideas. There are only ways of making them felt...while we suffer the old longings, battle the old warnings and fears of being sil…
Transform Together: How Deep’s Programs Are Shifting during COVID-19
COVID-19 has created unprecedented challenges for our communities. Deep Center is meeting these challenges with a clear head and open heart to work…
Healing Action Maps: Deep Center’s Tool for Supporting Healing from Trauma, Grief, and Loss
This is a guest blog post written by Keith Miller, Director of Youth Programs at Deep Center “I have come to believe over and over again t…
10 Years Deep: Our Stories Are the Evidence
This blog post, written by Community Engagement Coordinator Raphael Eissa, is the fifth in an ongoing series, 10 Years Deep, that celebrates the evolut…
Black Girl Sci-Fi Club Makes Magic
This blog post is the fourth in an ongoing series, 10 Years Deep, that celebrates the evolution and growth of Deep Center’s programs in our first decad…
Summer Drop-In Sessions
Our Summer Drop-In Sessions are a safe and brave space where young people ages 13-19 can connect with adult community artists and peers based on a vari…
Migration Stories: Deep Roots of the Collective on June 8, 2019
On Saturday, June 8, we will celebrate the many stories and histories of Savannah residents, families, and communities. Join us for "Migration Stori…
PRESS RELEASE: Deep Center’s Young Artists Celebrate Savannah’s Gullah Geechee Culture
SAVANNAH, Georgia—Deep Center will host “Go Back and Fetch It,” a performance and art exhibit of its Block by Block program, featuring some of Savannah…
How Afrofuturism Inspired Guy and Guy Inspired a New Curriculum
Deep puts young people at the center of our learning spaces. What do we mean by that? In Deep workshops, youth make choices about their own creative wo…
Savannah Morning News Features Deep’s Learning around Afrofuturism, ‘Black Panther’
Arts and culture journalist and former Deep writing fellow Kristopher Monroe has written a feature in Savannah Morning News describing how our young ar…
Savannah Morning News Features the East Side Block Party
Arts and culture journalist and former Deep writing fellow Kristopher Monroe has penned an article in today's Savannah Morning News describing Block by…
WSAV’s The Bridge Interviews Antwon about Youth Leadership Team
WSAV-TV's The Bridge features Youth Leadership Team member Antwon in a discussion about our East Side Block Party, community research and advocacy, and…
Connect Savannah Features Deep’s East Side Block Party
Connect Savannah writer Jessica Lebos has written a feature on our Block by Block program and the upcoming East Side block party. A taste: “The place …
WTOC-TV Interviews Youth Leadership Team Members
Watch WTOC interview Sam and Alex of our Youth Leadership Team and Block by Block director Keith Miller here.…