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… Art Department Overview: The Art Department is dedicated to providing a personalized, supportive, and rich arts education with classes taught by distinguished professional artists and scholars. Our teaching philosophy is based on practical, … to reflect the industry standard, allowing students to work directly with the tools and techniques found in professional settings. Our Studio Art facilities accommodate a range of disciplines with specialized equipment that includes a fully … canons of contributions to art and culture of all people; to learn about their networks across the world and throughout time; and to imagine futures that support all of our excellence. Especially as we experience the contemporary movement for …

… Americans and other students while increasing their persistence and retention rates through combining academic learning with counseling, social support, and opportunities for cultural exploration. The Umoja Scholars Program at East Los Angeles … other and the Umoja program. To do best by our student's accuracy and wisdom matter. Umoja counseling has no walls, no time clock; dialogue is open and responsive, based in building relationship. There is a communal dimension to Umoja … artists and spiritual leaders. Umoja sees individuals like Phyllis Wheatley, David Walker, Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells Barnett, Robert Johnson, W.E.B. Dubois, James Baldwin, Maya Angelou, Alan Locke, Thelonious Monk, Malcolm X, Romaire …