“It made me think of what it would have been like to be in their shoes. It’s sad to think of how they were treated.”
– Kendrick Williams, Youth attendee from Dallas County Juvenile Department

“It stays with you and you find more and more in it as you think about it. I cannot think of anything as relevant as this, given the world we are in right now. It gives hope that people can change even in the most difficult of circumstances.”
– Becky Sykes, Executive Director, Dallas Women’s Foundation

“As a professor for many years, I understand the importance of education. And I know that there are some very important lessons that are better taught through the arts than by lectures or in classrooms.”
– Lloyd (Jeff) Dumas, Professor of Political Economy,
University of Texas at Dallas

“This is a wonderful example of how artists can inspire change and make a difference by imagining new beginnings and new models.”
– José Antonio Bowen, Dean, SMU Meadows School of the Arts