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Empowered Youth Entertainment

About Me

Empowered Youth Entertainment (E.Y.E.) is a traveling theatre ensemble comprised of diverse students in grades 9th-12th. E.Y.E.'s mission is to promote racial justice awareness using theatre as a catalyst. E.Y.E. is a YWCA of Greater Atlanta & Theatrical Outfit youth racial justice program that advocates peace, leadership and respect for all of humankind. High school students create and perform plays promoting non-violent responses to racism.

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Member Since: 5/12/2008
Band Website: www.ywcaatlanta.org
Influences: YWCA, Anti-Defamation League, Anti-Prejudice Consortium, Angelina Jolie, Martin Luther King Jr., Steven Spielberg, Oprah Winfrey, etc.
Record Label: YWCA & Theatrical Outfit
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

YWCA-E.Y.E. History

The YWCA Greater Atlanta has a 105 year legacy of "Doing Justice" in our community. The city was a hot bed of the civil rights movement. The YWCA played an active role in the movement and bravely and ...
Posted by on Mon, 19 May 2008 08:25:00 GMT

Millie Lewis Actors, Models, Talent Competition

Seventeen Empowered Youth Entertainment (EYE) students recently received scholarships to the 26th annual Millie Lewis Actors, Models and Talent Competition in Orlando, Florida. This world-renowned ta...
Posted by on Mon, 19 May 2008 08:41:00 GMT

E.Y.E. Wins National Racial Justice Award!!!

The YWCA of Greater Atlanta was awarded the prestigious National Racial Justice Award by the YWCA of the USA for their excellent Empowered Youth Entertainment program. Jazmine and Catherine traveled ...
Posted by on Fri, 23 May 2008 19:54:00 GMT