Michael Roberson

Ballroom

A History, a Movement, a Celebration

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A gorgeous, authoritative, and image-filled celebration of ballroom culture and the diverse community of LGBTQIA+ creatives who have enriched the wider world with their unique blend of dance, pageantry, and radical queer joy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Running Press, U.S.
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 206mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 990g
• ISBN-13: 9780762489084
• ISBN-10: 0762489081
• Artikelnr.: 71812576

Autorenporträt

Michael Roberson is a multifaceted figure in the LGBTQ+ community, serving as a theologian, public health practitioner, activist, artist, and cultural leader. He holds academic positions at C-RRED, The New School University, and Union Theological Seminary in NYC. Roberson is deeply involved in the House Ball Community, having founded four major houses and co-founded  The Ballroom Freedom School. He co-conceptualized the House Lives Matters National Leadership Initiative and edits the "Arts Everywhere/Ballroom Freedom School" publication. His influence extends to mainstream media, having worked as a cultural consultant for the FX series Pose. Roberson's work focuses on uplifting Black/Latinx LGBTQ+ individuals through various platforms and initiatives.