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The Breakthrough

The Breakthrough

by | Apr 6, 2026 |

The Breakthrough For glassblower Shannon Scates, a decade passed before she ever worked alongside another Black artist. That isolation — quietly normalized over ten years in the craft world — began to lift once she connected with Crafting the Future and its mission to...

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