About

Linda Humes is a dedicated community leader and advocate for cultural learning and celebration, with over 25 years of experience fostering appreciation for African culture, music, and the arts. She is organized, compassionate, and deeply committed to making a positive impact through her work with diverse groups, including children, educators, and cultural organizations. Linda's warmth and professionalism have earned her recognition as a true trailblazer and valued collaborator in the cultural community.

Recommendations

Experience

Omifunke mccloud

 4/27/2026
Provided a score of  
7
  for Linda Humes

Miryam Wahrman

 2/13/2026
10

"Linda Humes is a person of great values, who truly cares about others and has devoted her life to making a difference in the community. "

Terry Schwadron

 2/12/2026
10

"Linda is organized and thorough at every task she undertakes and cares about how the task affects people involved. "

Walter Edwards

 1/27/2026
Provided a score of  
10
  for Linda Humes

Vivian Shulman

 1/26/2026
Provided a score of  
10
  for Linda Humes

Ramona King

 1/5/2026
10

"Linda is warm and easy to connect with. She lends her professional experience to benefit community and cultural pride. I met Linda at a National Storytelling Conference and again at the National Association of Black Storytellers. I find her to be an advocate for utilizing history and cultural awareness to build self-esteem and a humane world. "

Gio Hernandez

 9/13/2025
10

"Linda is a true leader and trailblazer for the community. It was a pleasure to meet and work with her at the Sugar Hill Children’s Museum!"

Khuumba Ama

 3/26/2025
10

"Linda Humes is a wonderful supporter of Cultural Learning and Celebration. My experience with Yaffa Cultural Arts, has been amazingly beyond my imagination.
Thank You 🦋"

Russell Targove

 2/23/2025
10

"Dr. Linda Humes has been a beacon of light, knowledge and compassion to so many. I have witnessed and proudly participated for over 25 Years, celebrating African Culture, Music and the Arts with children of all ages, races, ethnicity, and their parents, teachers and friends in our Community. Her vision and style of communication is captivating and easily absorbed . Her Organization, Yaffa Cultural Arts is truly a blessing to the children of New York City."