Amisho “Sho” Baraka is a self-described polymath (a person of wide-ranging knowledge or learning). Sho Baraka has spent the last 17 years traveling the world as a recording artist, consultant, speaker and writer. Sho has four solo albums, three feature film appearances and one book, He Saw That It Was Good. Whether he is operating as a Creative Implementer (one who does things…but does them, creatively) or as a solutionary (this word is made up), Sho is wisely discerning the times while attempting to bring restoration and redemption. Sho is a co-founder of The And Campaign and founding member of the internationally known hip-hop consortium 116 Clique and record label, Reach Records. Sho served as a visiting professor at Wake Forest University & Warner Pacific University. Sho is currently working with MyBLVD to build a community called “Good Culture”. A space that will galvanize cultivators around story, art & ideas. Most recently, Sho is serving as the Editorial Director of Big Tent at Christianity Today. Sho lives in Atlanta, GA with Patreece, his wife of 21 years, and their three children, Zoë, Zaccai and Zimri. Sho & Patreece have two boys on the autism spectrum and find themselves as ambassadors and advocates in the Autism community.