Rich Gordon, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University Scribe: Carolyn Torgersen, VP Marketing and Communications, Community Foundation of the Lowcountry
Good morning. Thank you all for coming to the announcement of a major investment in the arts by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Today, I’m privileged to announce the Knight Arts Partnership, an initiative to support the arts in our home community. Over the next five years,...
For a foundation whose mission is to build community, the arts provide a most effective glue. In the Knight communities of Miami, Akron, Charlotte and Columbus, Ga., new cultural institutions are integral parts of booming civic revitalizations.