Langston Lives: Legacy, Healing, and Community Inside Seattle’s Cultural Cornerstone

This episode of Back2Besa highlights the legacy, creativity, and community rooted inside the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute. From storytelling and healing through dance, to artists being supported on and off the stage, the show brings together powerful moments that reflect why Langston continues to matter. Featuring the Griot Party Experience, Create and Thrive, Seattle’s ballroom scene, Kutt N’ Up’s 20-year legacy, Scope Screenings, and a moving one-woman performance by Lakema Bell.