In this episode, host Rob Lee sits down with Dr. Dermell Brunson, founder and president of Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center (LTYC), to explore the power of arts in shaping Baltimore’s youth. Dr. Brunson shares his journey, the mission of LTYC, and how creative outlets are vital for youth development. This conversation underscores the role of community support, equitable access to arts education, and the transformative impact of arts programs on underserved youth. 

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Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard.
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The Truth In This Art, hosted by Rob Lee, explores the vibrant intersections of arts, culture, and community in Baltimore and beyond. Through compelling conversations with artists, musicians, and cultural innovators, each episode unpacks the motivations, challenges, and achievements shaping today's creative landscape. Dive into stories that celebrate the voices defining culture and creativity, offering fresh perspectives and meaningful insights into the world around us.

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