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Associate Professor Nyama McCarthy-Brown appears on Voices of Excellence podcast

October 13, 2025

Associate Professor Nyama McCarthy-Brown appears on Voices of Excellence podcast

Dr. Nyama McCarthy-Brown dancing in a studio.

Nyama McCarthy-Brown: Everybody is a Dancer
October 1, 2025 at 12:00pm by juliabiller

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Nyama McCarthy-Brown, Associate Professor of Dance Pedagogy through Community Engagement, discusses her work and achievements in dance pedagogy and community engagement. She also talks about the Ohio State Artist Laureate program, and her experience as the inaugural Laureate in 2023. Dr. Brown talks with host David Staley about her book, Skin Colored Pointes, which explores the experiences of women of color in ballet, and how her pedagogical work aims to honor diverse dance histories.