Coco Killingsworth

Educator, Dancer, Organizer

Halifu Osumare

dancer, choreographer, educator, cultural activist, and scholar

Halifu Osumare is Professor Emerita of African American & African Studies at University of California, Davis. She has been a dancer, choreographer, educator, cultural activist, and scholar for over forty years. She published The Africanist Aesthetic in Global Hip-Hop (2007) and The Hiplife in Ghana: West Africanist Indigenization of...

Earl Mosley

Artistic Director

Fredrick Earl Mosley is Founder and Artistic Director of Diversity of Dance, which is the spring board for programs such as Earl Mosley’s Institute of the Arts (EMIA) held at Hofstra University in Hempstead, Long Island, Hearts of Men a program which is designed to use dance to empower and cultivate a safe space where men of all ages...