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Yasmin Williams on Her “Shocking” Email Exchange With New Kennedy Center President: “He’s Clearly Unhinged”
One artist who does not wish to boycott the Kennedy Center, however, is Virginian guitarist Yasmin Williams. Williams, whose ...
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For Yasmin Williams, every pluck of the guitar matters
Every once in a while, you come across someone so skilled with an instrument that it makes you reconsider what you thought ...
D.C. musician shares ‘tense’ email exchange with Trump representative over Kennedy Center direction
Williams asked Grenell about reported walk-backs of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at the center. The Trump ...
Musician says she was left shocked by ‘bizarre’ emails from acting Kennedy Center director Richard Grenell
A heated email exchange between Richard Grenell, the interim head of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and ...
Kennedy Center changes lighting to red, white and blue as a 'reminder of the American spirit'
Leadership at the Kennedy Center has made a new change to the D.C. arts institution. A spokesperson says the exterior ...
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Yasmin Williams Shares “Absolutely Insane” Response From Kennedy Center To Her Questions About Its Recent Changes
PR year for the John F. Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts. In February, Donald Trump fired numerous board members ...
Trump Crony Did Not Want to Answer Yasmin Williams’ Kennedy Center Shake-Up Questions
The celebrated guitarist shared screengrabs of a wild email exchange with interim director Richard Grenell and called him out ...
Musician Yasmin Williams Posts Kennedy Center Interim Executive Director’s Email Stating He ‘Cut The DEI BS’
Kennedy Center Interim Executive Director Richard Grenell admits in email that he cut the DEI bulls**t because the programs ...
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Musician Yasmin Williams Shares 'Unhinged' Email Exchange With Kennedy Center Interim Director Richard Grenell
Washington D.C.-based guitarist Yasmin Williams publicly shared contentious emails from Richard Grenell, the interim ...
Richard Grenell engages in ‘bizarre’ email exchange with musician
Yes I cut the DEI ******** because we can’t afford to pay people for fringe and niche programming that public won’t support,’ Trump’s acting head of the John F. Kennedy Center reportedly wrote ...