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Folk Told Me is an international folk tradition meets hip hop project that comes together as a music album, a series of animations, a graphic novel, and a performance/ gallery tour project. Episode 1 is out, and you can experience it here.

The artist behind Folk Told Me is YES! alumna Jazz Lee Johnson. This one's unstoppable, yall, so keep an ear out!

Find out more and listen to some addictive tunes at the Folk Told Me website.

Cents Ability is Hiring for an Executive Director

Cents Ability is a nonprofit organization that delivers financial literacy workshops to high school students throughout New York City. Cents Ability's mission is to empower New York City high school students to achieve their goals through the prudent and informed management of their financial resources.

We seek a motivated person with strong organizational skills and "self starter" instincts to become our first fulltime employee. Responsibilities include managing the organization' s day-to-day operations and exploring several key growth initiatives (outlined below). Salary based on candidate profile and experience. Enthusiasm and a desire to grow a local non-profit into a national organization are a must!

Organization description:
Cents Ability partners with schools and community centers around New York City to conduct financial literacy workshops for high school students. Cents Ability's curriculum is taught in seven 45-minute modules over three to seven weeks depending on the time allotted to each class.