A Voice for Truth

Black Educators Matter: Project 500 Podcast

“Support the arts… the arts make life worth living.”

Dr. Carolyn Sebron,

Opera Singer, Educator

www.youtube.com/@carolynsebron5567

"Our lives are not restricted to the borders of this country."

Step into the vibrant world of Dr. Carolyn Sebron, a renowned opera singer and dedicated educator, as she unveils the transformative power of music and education. Hailing from Cincinnati, Ohio, Carolyn's journey is marked by a deep-rooted passion for the arts and an unwavering commitment to amplifying Black voices and histories. Her career trajectory, shaped by pivotal moments of discovery, highlights the importance of being prepared for opportunities, the impact of representation and mentorship in guiding Black professionals through the intricacies of academia and the arts.

"It has been appropriated and weaponized."

What is “the white man’s music”? Carolyn's advocacy extends beyond the stage as she delves into the critical need for a balanced, truthful education that acknowledges and celebrates Black history and contributions. As a lifelong learner, Carolyn invites listeners to engage in meaningful dialogue about history, intellectual development, and the transformative role of the arts in shaping a more inclusive and vibrant society. Her ultimate goal is to be the Oprah Winfrey of Opera Music, and as she stated, all things are within the realm of possibility. Tune in!