Otis Redding Foundation Awarded and Recognized as a Southern Cultural Treasure by South Arts
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MACON, Ga., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Otis Redding Foundation is proud to be a recipient and member of South Arts' inaugural cohort of Southern Cultural Treasures: a $6,000,000, four-year initiative supporting Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) -led and -serving arts and cultural organizations throughout the Southeast.
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- MACON, Ga., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Otis Redding Foundation is proud to be a recipient and member of South Arts' inaugural cohort of Southern Cultural Treasures: a $6,000,000, four-year initiative supporting Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) -led and -serving arts and cultural organizations throughout the Southeast.
- "We're very excited to be a part of the Southern Cultural Treasures initiative," said Karla Redding-Andrews, VP and Executive Director of the Otis Redding Foundation.
- "South Arts is honored to recognize and support these 17 organizations as Southern Cultural Treasures," said Susie Surkamer, South Arts' President and CEO.
- South Arts first announced the Southern Cultural Treasures program in the fall of 2021.