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Shatara Jordan

Digital Content Intern

Expertise: Content creation, community outreach, multimedia

Education: Cleveland School of the Arts
Cuyahoga Community College - associate degree
Cleveland State University - Bachelor of Arts, Theatre Arts

Favorite spot in Northeast Ohio: Mitchell’s Ice Cream

Experience:

Shatara Jordan has immersed herself in a dynamic array of artistic ventures, from curating exhibitions with the organization, Shooting Without Bullets, to contributing as an artist in residence at Twelve Literary Arts. Her involvement in community initiatives, such as serving on the Hough Youth Advisory Board reflects her dedication to empowering youth voices. Engaging in projects like the Memphis Tennessee case study with The Cleveland Foundation and earning recognition as a 2024 Cleveland Arts Prize Verge Fellow shows her commitment to artistic excellence. Through her social media platforms, Shatara creatively shares her Poet Covers, translating music and other media into poems with her own blend of creativity and expression.

Highlights:

  • Cleveland Arts Prize Verge Fellow 2024
  • Womxn of the World Poetry Slam (WOWPS) 2024 - ranked #25
  • Hyer Magazine’s “Most Versatile Creative” 2021

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