Adoria Maxberry

Adoria Maxberry is a visual artist, educator, wife and mother of three. She facilitates unique, meaningful art experiences with a focus on creativity, exploration and reflection. Her company, Most OutGROWing LLC, is dedicated to helping others grow spiritually, mentally and creatively through art. Adoria serves as a visual arts educator at Woodford Academy, a lead teaching artist for Artworks and a voice actress and lead puppeteer on the Emmy winning, Books Alive! For Kids series "Paige's Place."  She was recently recognized as a 2022 Black is Excellence: Unsung Hometown Hero by the City of Cincinnati. Adoria hopes that audience members at the Panel Discussion take away the significance of the Juneteenth holiday. 

“Juneteenth is not just a holiday where we don’t have to go to work. It’s the historical importance of people who look like me receiving their freedom years past the emancipation proclamation.”