antonio c. cuyler, "Achieving Creative Justice in the U.S. Creative Sector" (Routledge, 2025)
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Creativity and Justice: DEI in the Arts
This chapter explores the vital role of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the U.S. creative sector, addressing the challenges posed by political opposition and the economic benefits of inclusivity. Through historical examples and case studies, it highlights the importance of community engagement and accountability in fostering a culturally rich environment. The discussion extends to the emotional impact of art reflecting societal issues, particularly in opera and orchestras, and emphasizes the need for ongoing dialogue regarding racial justice and social transformation.
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