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Tonight, Sunday June 13, the KRISTI Awards will be broadcast live from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. It is the showcase finale that ends the week of Kristin Chenoweth's Broadway Bootcamp, this year both LIVE and virtual.
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The elementary schoolers don t know it, but they re helping break open stereotypes and tackling deep-rooted diversity and inclusion issues with a little help from Frozen and Broadway trailblazer Baayork Lee.
Or maybe they do. As filmmaker and journalist Kelly Ng points out, kids sometimes have insights a lot wider than they get credit for. I was quite surprised that they give a lot of thought to issues that have to do with representation and diversity. When we asked them questions about what do you feel about Asians in theater, in the arts scene, they actually gave really well thought out and eloquent responses without being prompted, she said.