Speaker: Jé Hooper
This is My Story, this is My Song:
Jé Hooper offers us a personal narrative as a both artist and a humanism. Using the work of their beloved mentor and professor, Dr. James Hal Cone, the Father of Black Liberation Theology, and the shaping of moral imagination. Jé explores the intersection of the negro spiritual and blues that calls for an embodied humanism. … Continue reading This is My Story, this is My Song:
Special Ethical Culture-wide Afternoon Platform
On August 2nd at 3:00PM EST we will hold a special Ethical Culture-wide afternoon platform program. After welcoming Leader Je Hooper as a newly certified Leader, he will offer a platform address. Plan to join us to celebrate and recommit ourselves to making the world more ethical!!!
HUMANITAS: Showing and Conversation
Felix Adler (Ritchie Szoke), the founder and philosopher of the Ethical Culture Movement, and W.E.B. DuBois (Joe Tolbert), the author of “the Souls of Black Folk” and activist-scholar, are re-imagined in this histo-contemporary retrospective of July 1900. We journey with Adler and DuBois through a series of poetic prose, soulful music and choreo-movements, as they … Continue reading HUMANITAS: Showing and Conversation
Reading Comes First
Join with artist and Ethical Culture emergent Leader Jé to learn what it means to read the body and to create together a story of belonging. How are we a collective people? What kind of reading is not about reciting, but rather response and reaction? How do we research, me-search, and we-search? Come and be … Continue reading Reading Comes First
Different Loves, Same Trust: Pay Attention to Love Day
In our annual celebration of love, Amanda will be joined by Ethical Culture colleagues and artists to explore the way many different kinds of relationships ask us to invest in each other in remarkably similar ways. How can deep listening and even tension help to build trust? What does it take to stick with a … Continue reading Different Loves, Same Trust: Pay Attention to Love Day
Balance
Come hang out with The Revolutionary Jé Hooper in a practice-based platform on the topic of “BALANCE”. This interactive platform explores socio-emotional balance through rasaboxes, an ancient Sanskrit performance theory entitled ‘Natyasastra’.
You Are Loved: The Broken Truth
Ethical Culture Leader in Training and artist Je Hooper will join Amanda and Melissa to tell the story of the broken truth that tells us we are loved…and help us find the whole truth that completes the puzzle. Music from award-winning percussionist Tom Teasley.