Sol Kelley-Jones

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Short Description: 

Sol Kelley-Jones founded Proud Theater in Madison, WI to educate teens about how homophobic words and actions are hurtful.

Winner/Finalist Info
Finalist or Winner: 
Winner
State: 
WI
Describe what this winner does/did: 
Sol Kelley-Jones founded Proud Theater in Madison, WI to educate teens about how homophobic words and actions hurt other youth and to educate adults about the struggles faced by LGBT youth today.

Proud Theater continues to promote LGBTQ tolerance through performing arts. In addition to producing pieces that work to counter homophobia, anti-racist and multicultural themes are integrated into their works.

Year in which award/grant was awarded: 
2004