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Press & Media

A curated collection of press features, exhibitions, and public storytelling projects that highlight Angela’s work as a Teaching Artist & Creative Education Consultant.

NPR Youth Storytelling Feature

The Washington Post: “Complex City” Teen Civic Storytelling Exhibit

Youth Arts & Social Justice Recognition

NPR spotlighted Angela’s youth storytelling program, highlighting how teens use poetry, narrative craft, and audio storytelling to explore identity, community, and civic life. The feature emphasized the literacy-rich process that helped students transform personal experiences into powerful public narratives. Highlights - Youth audio stories aired nationally - Students discussed identity, belonging, and community issues - NPR emphasized Angela’s culturally sustaining, literacy-centered approach
The Washington Post covered Angela’s student-led civic storytelling exhibit, Complex City, a multimodal, three-dimensional tower exploring the complexities of modern teen life. Students confronted themes such as love, homelessness, drug use, mental health, and identity through writing, murals, creatures, symbols, and sculptural elements. Highlights - 3D interactive tower exploring teen challenges - Murals, creatures, and sculptural storytelling - Public exhibition at American University - Student performances, readings, and civic engagement activities - Washington Post coverage of the emotional depth and civic relevance of the project
Woolly Mammoth Art & Social Justice FellowsTwo of Angela’s students were selected as Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Art & Social Justice Fellows, producing powerful artistic works rooted in identity, community, and social justice.
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