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Member Since: Nov 30, 2022

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Hey, Hey, y'all I'm April Mata, Founder and President of Black Artist Forward. Feel free to follow me for educational blog posts, members-only perks, and more. Come see me in person at our Creative SideQuests and local Professional Development workshops.

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Aug 22, 2025 ∙ 2 min
We Did It — The Thrive Fund Is Here!
With your help—and amazing support from Tito’s Handmade Vodka + Brandon Johnson—we’ve created an emergency microgrant fund for Black artists right here in Cumberland County.
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Mar 17, 2025 ∙ 3 min
March Member's Only Job Preview
These jobs will be added to the opportunities page this week, and you're getting the first look.
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Feb 5, 2025 ∙ 2 min
Member's Only Job Preview
These jobs will be added to the opportunities page this week, and you're getting the first look.
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