The Journey, Legacy, & Impact of Maggie B. Knowin
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Visionary Leader, Cultural Innovator,
Multi-Hyphenate Creative, & Catalyst for Change
Maggie B. Knowin stands at the nexus of social entrepreneurship, creative industries, and global advocacy. Her life’s work is dedicated to weaving together creativity, social justice, and community empowerment into the very fabric of society. Maggie’s visionary approach leverages the transformative power of art and media to enact sustainable change, promoting social justice, enhancing community resilience, and fostering continual innovation on a global scale.
A Multifaceted Pioneer
Maggie B. Knowin is renowned for her ability to inspire and implement transformative change. She is more than a thought leader; she is a cultural innovator whose influence spans various domains. Maggie’s work is guided by four fundamental pillars: Empowerment, Creativity, Community, and Transformation. Through these pillars, she empowers individuals, groups, organizations, and communities to reach their full potential through creative expression and strategic activism.
Life Artist and Multi-Hyphenate Creative
In addition to her roles in media, writing, events, and décor, Maggie is a Life Artist. She excels across various artistic mediums, including painting, sculpting, jewelry making, and creating extraordinary ambiances. She believes in “insisting on ambiance and lighting up your life” in all facets of the term, and is a true daydreamer, way maker, way shower, and the original Spiritual Warrior Goddess™️. Maggie’s dynamic cultural heritage, with West African, Afro-Caribbean, Irish, and Danish ancestral roots, and her understanding of diverse experiences enable her to make inspiring, monumental, and extraordinary art, change, and impact.
The Equitable Arts Conglomerate
Under Maggie’s leadership, the Equitable Arts Conglomerate is dedicated to advancing social equity, sparking unparalleled creativity, and fostering profound change through art, media, and community engagement. Built on the foundational pillars of Empowerment, Creativity, Community, and Transformation, the Conglomerate includes several key entities and subsidiaries; some of the most prominent include:
Equitable Arts Media & Productions
Mission: Democratize access to the arts and foster an inclusive, diverse cultural landscape.
Services: Media production, creative consultancy, content creation, distribution, and marketing.
Goals: To break down barriers in the arts industry and create platforms for underrepresented voices. The focus is on innovative storytelling that challenges societal norms and uplifts marginalized communities.
Strategy: Leverage cutting-edge technology and creative collaborations to produce and distribute impactful content globally.
The Institute for Radical Love for Justice
Mission: Educate and train individuals in principles
of justice, equity, and compassionate activism.
Focus: Courses, workshops, seminars, and research that blend academic rigor with activism.
Ethos: The institution acts as a think tank, fostering critical discourse and practical solutions
for social justice. It aims to be a beacon of hope and change, driving forward policies and movements that champion human rights.
UBM MEDIA
Partnership: Strategic alliance with 501c3 nonprofit, United Black Men,
focusing on transformative storytelling and community empowerment.
Vision: To amplify the stories of Black men and their communities, fostering a greater understanding and appreciation of their
contributions to society.
Initiatives: Produce documentaries, podcasts, and other media content that highlight the achievements and challenges of Black men globally.
Unitedly Woke
Mission: To foster awareness and inspire action through critical conversations and diverse storytelling.
Strategy: Engage audiences through a show, lifestyle brand, and movement that delves into critical issues and inspiring stories.
Content: Features activists, thought leaders, and everyday heroes who are making a difference in their communities. As a Civic Cipher spin-off, Unitedly Woke builds on Maggie’s previous work as the writer and Executive Producer of the nationally syndicated, hit radio show and podcast, Civic Cipher, which owns the White Lives Matter trademark; and for which she led and managed its internationally viral PR and WLM media campaign in October and November 2022.
Spiritual Warrior Goddess
Mission: Promote holistic wellness and spiritual growth through various programs and initiatives.
Initiatives: Workshops, retreats, and products that inspire inner peace and personal growth.
Goals: Empower individuals to find balance, peace, and purpose in their lives
through spiritual and wellness practices.
E-Commerce Brand: Offers a range of products that promote holistic wellness
and spiritual growth.
Magic Mantra Co.
Mission: Spread positive and inspirational messages through various products promoting love and community.
Products: Apparel, home decor, and digital content designed to uplift and inspire.
Vision: Create a global movement centered on positivity and empowerment, using mantras as a tool for personal and collective transformation.
Higher End Inc.
Mission: Offer luxury services, community engagement, and creative consultancy focusing on empowerment, creativity, community, and transformation.
Services: High-end event planning, executive concierge services, and strategic consulting tailored to elevate personal and professional experiences.
Strategy: Combine luxury with social responsibility, ensuring that every service provided contributes to the greater good.
BetOnBlackWomen
Movement: Emphasizes empowerment and support for Black women through resources, networking opportunities, and advocacy.
Impact: Providing platforms and opportunities for Black women to thrive, leading to systemic change and increased representation in leadership roles.
Initiatives: Host events, mentorship programs, and advocacy campaigns that highlight and support the achievements of Black women.
LoveMoreLoveLouder
Campaign and E-Commerce Lifestyle Brand: Aims to spread messages of love and community through events, initiatives, and lifestyle products.
Vision: To create a global movement centered on love, inclusivity, and community empowerment.
Activities: Organize community events, social media campaigns, and collaborative projects that promote love and unity. The e-commerce lifestyle brand offers products that embody these values, ranging from apparel to home decor items.
SHE BELIEVED SHE COULD SO SHE DID.
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Deep Dive Into Maggie B. Knowin’s Work
Maggie B. Knowin’s approach is holistic and multifaceted, drawing from her extensive background in art, advocacy, media production, and community building. She has a profound ability to initiate dialogue, bridge disparate communities, and amplify underrepresented voices.
Her Strategic Initiatives Include:
Curating Diverse and Exceptional Experiences: Maggie creates and curates experiences that celebrate diversity and excellence, ensuring inclusivity and representation across all endeavors.
Merging Arts, Activism, and Culture: Integrating art and activism to foster cultural understanding and societal change, Maggie uses creative expression to address pressing social issues.
Collaborative Investigations: Partnering with various organizations to conduct in-depth investigations on pressing social issues. These collaborations harness the power of collective expertise and resources to uncover and address systemic injustices.
Art and Media Integration: Blending art with media to create powerful narratives that resonate across cultural and societal boundaries. This includes producing films, exhibitions, and interactive media that engage audiences and inspire action.
Crowdsourced Journalism Projects: Engaging community members in storytelling and investigative journalism. These projects democratize the process of journalism, allowing voices from all walks of life to contribute to critical narratives.
Community Journalism Workshops: Providing training and resources for aspiring journalists from marginalized communities. These workshops aim to equip participants with the skills needed to tell their stories effectively and ethically.
Innovation in Content Creation: Utilizing the latest technology, including virtual reality and augmented reality, to create immersive and impactful content. This approach ensures that Maggie’s work remains at the forefront of creative and technological trends.
Courageous Conversations: Facilitating open and honest dialogues on critical issues, Maggie fosters understanding and encourages action through meaningful conversations.
Global Reach and Local Impact: Ensuring that her initiatives have a global reach while maintaining a strong focus on local community impact. This balance is achieved through strategic partnerships and grassroots engagement.
Monetization and Sustainability
To ensure sustainability, realize its missions, and amplify its impact,
the Equitable Arts Conglomerate employs a multifaceted monetization approach:
Content Monetization: Through Equitable Arts Media & Productions, the conglomerate develops original content for various platforms, utilizing subscription models, licensing agreements, and pay-per-view services.
Creative Services: Higher End Inc. offers marketing and branding services, creating a steady income stream while amplifying the reach of socially conscious campaigns.
Educational Programs: The Institute for Radical Love for Justice provides paid workshops, seminars, and courses, funding ongoing research and advocacy efforts.
Partnerships and Sponsorships: Forming strategic alliances with like-minded organizations and brands to co-create impactful initiatives and share resources.
Merchandise Sales: Leveraging the Magic Mantra Co. and other brands to sell products that support the mission and values of the Equitable Arts Conglomerate.
Grants and Donations: Securing funding from philanthropic organizations and individual donors who support the vision of social equity and creative empowerment.
Event Hosting and Space Rentals: With Maggie B. Knowin and Equitable Arts available for full spectrum, onsite and offsite event hosting and production needs, The Grandview, the private venue at the Equitable Arts micro-campus, is also utilized for internal events and initiatives, as well as external bookings.
More About Maggie B. Knowin
Maggie B. Knowin, at the helm of Equitable Arts Media & Productions™️, personifies the transformative power of creative advocacy and social enterprise. With a narrative that weaves the resilience of heritage with the clarity of foresight, Maggie B.is a beacon for those navigating the intersections of diversity, creativity, and social impact. As a Black, biracial woman, her leadership is a celebration of authenticity, inclusion, and empowerment— inspiring the collective journey towards radical love, truth, justice, equality, equity, and excellence.
Birthed from Maggie’s visionary ethos, Equitable Arts™️ is not just a company, but a clarion call for freedom through creativity and the arts. Pushing boundaries, reshaping the future, and pioneering an era where arts and activism fuse to incite positive progress, compassionate communities, and constructive action—Equitable Arts is a new cultural powerhouse delivering a bold vision for transformation!
Embodying the essence of “#ForTheCulture”, Maggie curates #Edutainment, #CourageousConversations, and experiences that engage, excite, challenge, and change. Standing as her monument and testament to her unwavering dedication to love and community, Equitable Arts is steering new narratives and is committed to leaving indelible marks on the legacies of society.
Exemplifying her foundational belief in #RadicalLoveForJustice, a “faithful futurist” and bridge-builder, Maggie’s dynamic approach to change is more than a profession—it is her true calling to recognize potential, to shine light on hidden talents, to emphasize our interconnectedness, and to add profound value to every life touched.
Inspired by the words of Dr. Maya Angelou,
Maggie’s journey is a vibrant echo of the belief:
GRATEFUL FOR SMALL THINGS, BIG THINGS, & EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN.
Whether you have a general inquiry, need, question, want to collaborate,
or simply want to share your thoughts, reach out today. Maggie would love to hear from you!
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Leveraging her interdisciplinary expertise to foster inclusion and nurture talent, Maggie B. Knowin’s mission is clear: #BeTheChange, recognize opportunities, and add unparalleled value to the world and its people.
Working towards a future where art is not just seen but felt as a catalyst for progressive change, join Maggie B. Knowin and Equitable Arts in their pursuit to transform the world—one act of creative empowerment at a time.
Call to Action
Join Maggie B. Knowin in this transformative journey. Engage with the Equitable Arts Conglomerate, participate in our initiatives, and be part of a movement that is shaping the future of arts and culture. Together, we can amplify our collective impact, driving forward a vision of a world where art is a catalyst for change, communities are empowered, and diversity and inclusivity are celebrated.
Contact and Engagement
For personal or professional inquiries, press, sponsorships, speaking engagements, hosting, corporate and organizational programming, coaching, consulting, and other opportunities, connect with Maggie B. Knowin:
📱 480.650.3098 (Text/Leave VM)
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#ProtectBlackWomen #SupportBlackWomen
#BeKind #LoveMore #LoveLouder #LoveMore24
#WeAreAllHereForAllOfUs ❤️✨
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