“font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana;”>Rachel

Ligon

“font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana;”>has been awarded the

2012 Katherine Dunham Internship at the Regional Arts Commission.

Ligon is a senior at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. The

internship, which includes a $2,500 stipend, was created in 2011 by

Sara and Jack Burke to assist African Americans interested in

pursuing a career in arts administration. It was named as a tribute

to Ms. Burke’s mentor Katherine Dunham.

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