Today on the Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Dr. Damita Brown, co-facilitators of the 350 Madison Arts Collective, Dianne Brakarsh and Russ Bennett join us to discuss politically conscious art and using art as activism.  350 Madison Arts Collective is part of 350 Madison, dedicated to averting the climate crisis, through the use of creative, humorous and artistic means.

More info on the 350 Madison Arts Collective: https://350madison.org/ccampaigns/art-collective/ 

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Dianne Brakarsh is a choreographer and long-time community dance organizer who has been creating performance pieces and flash mob dances for years, to amplify the messages of various social and environmental justice issues. 

Russ Bennett is an RN who worked as a community mental health nurse in Madison before recently retiring.

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