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Culture In Motion™ ignited the Midwest with the SUPERCHARGED® Boost Bus™, celebrating Black cultural excellence and creating new opportunities for artists, storytellers, and communities. From Chicago to Detroit, the journey brought The Apollo’s legacy beyond Harlem through music, collaboration, and powerful community experiences that sparked creativity, connection, and lasting impact.
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Culture In Motion™ expands into the Southeast, connecting communities through arts, storytelling, empowerment, and shared cultural experiences that amplify visibility, participation, and access.
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Kwanza Jones joined 11Alive in Atlanta to share how Culture In Motion™ is taking The Apollo beyond Harlem, creating new opportunities for artists, students, and communities through culture, creativity, and empowerment.
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During an interview with Sarah Vie, Kwanza Jones shares how Culture In Motion™ is bringing Apollo Theater beyond Harlem, inspiring purpose, service, and community.
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For nearly a century, The Apollo has stood as a sacred cultural landmark in Harlem, New York – a legendary stage where icons were discovered, movements were born, and Black culture was amplified for the world.
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Acclaimed artist, investor, philanthropist, and SUPERCHARGED® CEO Kwanza Jones spent the past year focused on one goal. Expand access. Strengthen institutions.
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In a year defined by uncertainty, philanthropy faced a critical test. How to respond when the need for action outpaced tradition. While some leaders moved quickly to support communities, the moment also exposed the sector’s reliance on familiar approaches, revealing both progress and missed opportunities for broader change.
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Kwanza Jones introduces a high-energy holiday anthem designed to bring teams together and elevate year-end celebrations. Blending music with modern workplace culture, the track captures the spirit of collaboration, connection, and shared success, reminding listeners that the moments we celebrate together are just as important as the work that brings us there.
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Source: paw.princeton.edu “Exuberant” hardly describes the mood at the dedications of Kwanza Jones Hall and José E. Feliciano Hall on May 5, 2023. Though the weather that day was cloudy, from the podium there was only sunshine. The two dorms, built thanks to a $20 million gift by their namesakes, Kwanza Jones ’93 and José E.…
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Source: Stupid Dope In a powerful alignment of culture, creativity, and community uplift, The Apollo and acclaimed artist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Kwanza Jones have announced Culture In Motion™, a national roadshow launching in January 2026. Revealed on Giving Tuesday, this groundbreaking initiative extends The Apollo’s nearly 100-year legacy across the United States, with programming designed to…
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Hey loves,
Big breakthroughs are built on small actions.
The habits you repeat, the effort you give, the discipline you practice when no one is watching. That is where power is planted. Consistency is where success blooms.
Do the small things often, and watch how far they take you. ⚡️
Empowered people don’t wait for permission, they build boldly, move with purpose, and lead with power. 💥✨
True power isn’t given. It’s claimed. It’s built with every bold move, every fearless step, and every time you choose to rise, no matter the challenge.
A quick look inside the #BoostBus… 👀
This is what it looks like when legacy meets the future.
Join the journey and suggest a city: boostbus.com
When I was building the foundation of the #BoostBus, one thing I kept coming back to was community.
A space where voices are heard.
Where creativity is celebrated.
Where people come together around culture that matters.
@apollotheater has always been that place for so many of us, where talent meets opportunity and legacy grows through the next generation of artists.
Bringing that energy into the streets and out into the world just felt right.
What’s your Apollo story?
Thank you to @moviemantz for having me today! Tune into @ktla5news (KTLA.com) to watch at 10p TONIGHT 🎥
