ROADWORK INC

Roadwork is a multiracial feminist, lesbian and progressive cultural political organization that in i Drawing inspiration from the foundation built during the civil rights and labor movements Roadwork Inc. emerged in 1978 as a national and international multi-racial, cross-cultural women’s arts organization. Over the next fifteen years, Roadwork was at the forefront of coalition efforts based on artistic collaboration among diverse communities. Roadwork has initiated a digital archive project. The purpose of this archive is to gather together personal recollections and artifacts from artists, organizers, and audiences who participated in the Roadwork experience during the 1970s and 1980s. Roadwork launched the Oral History and Documentary Project, a multi-year and multimedia project to preserve Roadwork history. Please see under "Programs" for more information.

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Address: 5108 13th St. NW, WashingtonWeb: roadworkcenter.orgFacebook: roadworkcenterRevenue: 250564ICO: 521166949

Roadwork: Building Multi-racial Coalitions Through Women’s Culture There must be a ceasefire in Gaza NOW. Washington Blade photo by Michael Key Sisterfire Reunion Kennedy Center June 29th 2024 Evelyn Harris and Kim Jordan reunite at Sisterfire after 40 years. They are joined by Michelle Lancaster Marcia Gomes and Yasmeen Williams. Sisterfire is a crossgenerational celebration of resistance coalition and emancipatory imagination creativity and performance in the arts.

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❤️ So grateful for organizations like Roadwork Inc. that continue to uplift marginalized voices and celebrate our rich history! Let's keep fighting for justice together! #CeasefireInGaza #SisterfireReunion

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This is an incredible initiative! Honoring the legacy of Urvashi Vaid and the impact of Roadwork is so essential. Excited for the Sisterfire celebration! 🌈✨ #Community #ArtForChange

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