André D. Singleton, aka “Double O” is a newly Bay Area (New York City prior) based educator, human rights activist, and multi-disciplinary artist born in Kansas City, MO. He is the co-creator of ‘The Very Black Project,’ a social awareness initiative that celebrates the African Diaspora. He’s a Stage IV Hodgkins survivor, in remission since 2005. As an artist, survivor, and gay man he has been empowered to approach life with a fierce determination to be free and embracing of his truth. André’s work continues to inspire courage, pride, and vulnerability, encouraging people all over the world to respect one another so that our communities might remain enriching for us all.