The Yarn uses the power of story to amplify voices, build understanding and create space for human connection.
We currently operate out of Little Rock, Arkansas, and all the stories you’re about to hear were performed live. Our shows are theme based and center on topics that come straight from our community.
The Black Lives Matter movement is complex and evolving. In an atmosphere of flash news cycles and clickbait headlines, the experiences of Black Americans are at risk of being reduced to this one line.
We partnered Washitaw Foothills Youth Media Arts & Literacy Council, with aim to present the unfiltered authenticity and diversity of Black Arkansan voices.
Tonight’s show was performed and live streamed on Friday October 23rd at Jason Tedford’s wolfman studios in little rock, Arkansas and the audience was composed of other storytellers.
The program contained some strong language which has not been censored.