theatre maker and teacher. Community activist working with alumni/ae of historically Black school (Christiansburg Industrial Institute 1866-1966) to revitalize remaining building and campus as living museum of African American struggle in Southwest Virginia, African American pedagogy from 1866 ("reconstruction") to 1966 ("integration"), and a multi-cultural learning center in the New River Valley. Am project leader to construct an on-line resource for peer-to-peer communication/knowledge building in the field of community cultural development - artists working in partnership with community for social, economic, and environmental justice.