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SJM_SouthernExposure_0221_SouthernExposure_11_08 2 / 10 / 21 1 : 25 PM Page 3 We asked four people to fill in the blanks ANSWER What is one thing that Name the one food What was your What was the last book you’ve been able to keep you could eat several first job and were you you read that you from your childhood ? days in a row . any good at it ? would recommend ? THIS ! chambermaid a was I 1973 , In animal stuffed A Ogunquit , in resort vacation a at Breath : Dog . ” “ Sleepy named Briand Annemarie Pop - Tarts ! Hmmm . really was I Evidently , Maine . Art Lost a of Science New The since it had I’ve Voorhees always guests because it at good Nestor . James by infant . an was I management . to praises my sang Becoming Selling shoes at by Michelle Obama Tracie Mileski Bradlees Department Store . Peanut Butter and Jelly Friends . ( I’m a bit behind Cherry Hill I was horrible at it . on my reading list . ) My childhood best friends . Body Love by Kelly LeVeque . I worked at a deli in town . Even though we all have Tacos . It really opened my eyes I put care and attention busy lives of our own , we’ve Rachel Greene You can never have that we should be eating into the sandwiches that I been able to get together Medford too many tacos . to maintain a balanced made and would like to think the every couple of months blood sugar . customers appreciated that . to catch up ( pre - COVID ) . My very first job was that I have a signet ring teaching arts and Pizza is one of my my grandmother gave me crafts at a summer favorite foods . We order a Thirteen as a gift when I was 5 years old . program at our local large pie for dinner and Karen Davis by Steve Cavanagh . How I never lost it , I’ll never grade school . I was there’s leftovers for me Mount Holly Quite the suspenseful read ! know . It was well worn and actually only 15 years old for lunch for at least is a cherished reminder of and it was fun for me and the two more days . my grandmother . children . I still love crafting ! SOUTH JERSEY MAGAZINE volume17 issue 11 SouthJerseyMagazine.com 12 |
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SJM_SouthernExposure_0221_SouthernExposure_11_08 2 / 10 / 21 1 : 25 PM Page 4 SPOTLIGHT Celebrating the Harlem Renaissance MEDFORD ARTS CENTER’S UNITED THROUGH ARTS PROGRAM IS HOSTING ITS FIRST EXHIBIT CALLED “ CELEBRATING THE HARLEM RENAIS - SANCE . ” Currently there are about 30 pieces ranging from poetry , music and visual arts . Social injustice is what brought this creation to life . “ It all really started with the killing of George Floyd and looking at the social injustice that we have been watching in our lifetime , ” says Lesha Moore , executive director of the Medford Arts Center . The program aims to help create cultural aware - ness as well as offer some insight into how various Black artists have influenced American culture . People from around Medford and across the state — including someone from Nigeria — submitted work for the exhibit . “ Black artists have been completely underrepre - sented . Those amazing artists had such a powerful how we all experience music , poetry influence on and the visual arts today and we have them to thank for a lot of this , ” says Moore . “ There’s so many things to cover that we couldn’t . We have years ’ worth of material . ” Next up , the center is planning on its next exhibit which will showcase the art of Japan . Moore says she hopes to have that installation in place by September . SOUTH JERSEY MAGAZINE volume 17 issue 11 SouthJerseyMagazine.com | 13