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A Legacy in Every Note: How Michael and Lana Manson Are Transforming Lives Through the Musical Arts Institute
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In this episode of The Teacher’s Forum, David speaks with Michael and Lana Manson, founders of the Musical Arts Institute in Chicago, in celebration of African American Music Appreciation Month. They discuss their musical roots, the role of HBCUs in shaping their journeys, and the power of diverse musical training. The conversation explores the impact of music education on personal expression, critical thinking, and community building, as well as the challenges faced by programs in underserved areas. The Mansons share their vision for empowering youth through music, the realities of running a nonprofit, and the legacy they’re building—one student at a time.
Learn More and Support the Musical Arts Institute
To learn more about the incredible work Michael and Lana Manson are doing through the Musical Arts Institute, or to support their mission to provide high-quality music education to underserved communities, visit MusicalArtsInstitute.org
There you can:
Explore their programs and student success stories
Contact Michael and Lana directly
Make a tax-deductible donation to help expand their impact
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