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Thanks for an Incredible “From the Square to the Circle and Back” Series!

Posted on June 19, 2026 by Dr. Regennia N. Williams, Founder, President, and Executive Director

Saxophonist JT Lynch serenades guests on April 18, 2026, at our Jazz Brunch. By Regennia N. Williams, PhD Special thanks to the St. Luke’s Foundation, the host institutions and businesses, our guest presenters, and the more than 100 program participants … Continue reading →

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Honoring W.E.B. Du Bois and Community Leaders

Posted on May 21, 2026 by Dr. Regennia N. Williams, Founder, President, and Executive Director

Pictured (left to right) are Rev. Courtney Clayton Jenkins, Kevin “Chill” Heard, and William Edward Burghardt DuBois. (Photo credits: South Euclid Church of Christ, Kevin Heard, Carl VanVechten Collection at Yale University’s Beinecke Library) Regennia N. Williams, PhD In recent … Continue reading →

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St. Luke’s Foundation Grant Will Support Arts and Culture in Two Cleveland Communities

Posted on April 13, 2026 by Dr. Regennia N. Williams, Founder, President, and Executive Director

By Regennia N. Williams, PhD. I am pleased to share that the RASHAD Center, Inc. has received a grant from the St. Luke’s Foundation to support From the Square to the Circle and Back: Connecting Communities through the Arts and Humanities. This spring-to-summer 2026 … Continue reading →

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Join Our Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration on National Headwrap Day!

Posted on November 8, 2025 by Dr. Regennia N. Williams, Founder, President, and Executive Director

Pictured above (left to right) are Diahann Carroll, award-winning star of television’s “Julia”  series (aired 1968-1971, IMDb photo);  Queen Fatima Atahiya Chui, a Cleveland-based designer and entrepreneur, and  Regennia N. Williams.  (Photos courtesy of Queen Fatima Atahiya Chui and Regennia … Continue reading →

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Toni Morrison, My Writing Muse

Posted on April 2, 2025 by Dr. Regennia N. Williams, Founder, President, and Executive Director

By Regennia N. Williams, PhD Author Toni Morrison (1931-2019) has long been my muse of choice. A native of Lorain, Ohio, Morrison’s work never fails to inspire and amaze me, whether I am in my hometown of Cleveland, Ohio or … Continue reading →

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Honoring Harriet Tubman on March 10th and Every Day!

Posted on March 10, 2025 by Dr. Regennia N. Williams, Founder, President, and Executive Director

Harriet Tubman, c. 1868. By Regennia N. Williams, PhD On March 10, 2025, people across the United States will observe Harriet Tubman Day. Tubman, who lived from 1822 to 1913, has been memorialized as, among other things, a freedom-seeking conductor … Continue reading →

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2024: A Smithsonian-Inspired Year to Remember

Posted on December 29, 2024 by Dr. Regennia N. Williams, Founder, President, and Executive Director

By Regennia N. Williams, PhD The folder cover for information packets that we distributed for the Smithsonian-Cleveland Partnership launch activities. In my December 2023 blog post, I shared detailed information about the January 2024 Smithsonian-Cleveland Partnership activities. These programs would … Continue reading →

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Reconnecting with Cleveland State University: Memories & Insights

Posted on December 16, 2024 by Dr. Regennia N. Williams, Founder, President, and Executive Director

Above: Dr. Regennia N. Williams, founding editor of The Journal of Traditions & Beliefs and four-time alumna of Cleveland State University, is pictured outside the Regennia N. Williams Campus Activities Board Office at Cleveland State University. (Photograph Courtesy of Regennia … Continue reading →

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Welcoming a New Season!

Posted on October 7, 2023 by Dr. Regennia N. Williams, Founder, President, and Executive Director

Dear Readers, Happy National Arts and Humanities Month! I trust that fall 2023 is off to an amazingly brisk and colorful start! I shared my last blog post just before the official start of spring, and I am grateful for … Continue reading →

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Public Screening of Veteran’s Oral History at the UnBar Cafe

Posted on August 8, 2021 by Dr. Regennia N. Williams, Founder, President, and Executive Director
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