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WHAT IS LIBERATE X?
Liberate X Network, Inc. (d.b.a. Liberate X) is a 501(c)(3) arts organization advancing creative and economic equity in Pittsburgh's underserved communities through media arts programming, exhibition opportunities, and artist capacity building.

RELATIONSHIP TO THE FUTURE IS BLACK
Liberate X Network serves as fiscal sponsor for The Future Is Black, providing 501(c)(3) status, financial administration, and organizational infrastructure for TFiB's exhibition programming and artist development initiatives.
CORE focus areas
• Media arts training & production
• Exhibition and platforming opportunities
• Fiscal sponsorship for emerging arts initiatives
• Creative economy infrastructure building
TEAM
Co-founder & ceo
Yusuph Ulomi
Co-founder
Qiyam Ansari
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Ahmed Tacumba Turner, Jr.
(Also founder of The Future Is Black)
geographical focus
Currently, Liberate X is primarily focused on Pittsburgh, PA with a regional reach across Southwestern Pennsylvania.
PRIMARY
Pittsburgh, PA
SECONDARY
Cleveland, OH
Philadelphia, PA
Washington, D.C.
KEY PROGRAMS
• The Future Is Black (exhibitions & artist development)
• The Creative Fellowship (8-month artist accelerator)
• Media arts training & production
• Fiscal sponsorship services
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