Melissa
@Queenearth
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QueenEarth has over 2 decades of experience as a performer, educator, host, and event planner. In that time, she has released several albums of original music, solo projects, and collaborations. She is the founder of Universe Consulting and Design LLC. Her visual art explores themes of the migrating Black Diaspora and merges original photography and illustration in mixed media digital collages. Culture and creativity merge in every facet of her art and professional work. She holds an MA in Liberal Studies from Loyola University of Maryland and a MA in Instructional Systems Development from University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Her certificates in the Pedagogy of Online Learning and Culturally Responsive Teaching provide a unique skill set for the demands of 21st century classrooms and conversations. www.queenearth.com/since2012 QueenEarth works in many mediums, breaking expectations for Black imagery, from a painful past, into a joyful creative Afrofuture. Her visual art merges original photography and illustration in mixed media digital collages. An early Web 3 artist, her NFT presence is to create communities who are against repeating mistakes from the colonized past making space for Queer and Black pioneers.
“Monroe Jim Crow: The Kissing Case Another Great Migration . . . a story that is too common, where a people had to flee or leave, to find something better because it was life or death to remain. #greatmigrations There are many stories like this and I wish for all of us to find land where we can ... ”view more
April 15
“This piece was originally titled, Grief + Black Maternal Mortality + Racial Tension + Covid 19 = Pseudocyesis Art has been the medicine to heal the grief and help me push through during this most difficult era in human history. May we seek to understand the systemic patterns that create these ... ”view more
November 11
“Every community has a story weaved into the fabric of what we are creating everyday. The more I stay engaged in Web3, the more I am seeing the potential of our future, especially from a collective lens, if we are to make the best of the opportunity. While I was driving South from Baltimore to ... ”view more
November 11
