First Annual Freedom Writers Workshop

In October The Action Lab held its inaugural Freedom Writers Songwriting Lab, where Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, TAL Board Member, and inaugural Bellafonte Fellow Aloe Blacc worked with a group of five high school students to write and produce music through the lens of social justice. They’ll be included on an upcoming EP that Blacc is producing for Black History Month.
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