The Crafting Blackness Initiative is made possible due to the generous support of partners across the state of Tennessee and beyond, including:
- Arrowmont Downtown Knoxville
- Arts Build Communities & Arts Project Support Grant of Tennessee Arts Commission
- Arts Fund of East Tennessee Foundation
- Arts Build of Chattanooga
- ArtsMemphis
- Bravissima! Women Sponsoring the Arts
- Case Antiques
- Customs House Museum & Cultural Center
- Dixon Gallery & Gardens
- Hiram Van Gordon Gallery at Tennessee State University
- In These Hills Project Grant from South Arts
- Knoxville Museum of Art
- Lincoln Memorial University
- Martin Public Library
- New Gallery and Trahern Art Collection at Austin Peay State University
- Taste Budz
- Tennessee Association of Museums
- Tennessee Craft
- Todd Gallery at Middle State University
- UMOJA Unity Festival
- West Tennessee Regional Art Center
- William Edmondson Arts & Culture Festival