Even before “Slave Play” burst onto Broadway in 2019, producers and studios were already urging Jeremy O. Harris to adapt his play into a film or a TV show. “My first thought,” the 35-year-old ...
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In the interview, Harris discussed how he used the film as a platform for “theater supremacy.” Harris also discussed bringing “Slave Play” to London, the type of uncomfortable experience he wants ...
Days after the fatal police shooting of Amir Locke last February, community activists gathered at the Minneapolis City Hall in protest. "We're here for Amir Locke. The question that I have is: How ...
Slavery Still Exists, a University student group devoted to raising awareness about modern-day slavery, will host a screening of the film “Call + Response” tonight at 7 p.m. in 129 McKenzie. “Call + ...
According to the United Nations Children’s Fund, a child is trafficked every 30 seconds in the world. Unfortunately, slavery and the trafficking of humans happens right here in Oklahoma City. Oklahoma ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." After Slave Play premiered on Broadway in 2019, reputable Hollywood studios were quick to flood ...
Juneteenth is a very significant holiday for Black people. Observed every June 19, it marks the day in 1865 when Union troops landed in Galveston, Texas, to free the last enslaved Black Americans.
purchased with funds from the Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland Library Endowment for Native American and Western Exploration Literature. Introduction: Social death in the lands of their forefathers -- A ...
Ousmane Power-Greene, a member of the Northampton Reparations Study Commission, speaks following a film screening at the “Cinematic Chronicles of Race and Resistance” event at Edwards Church in ...
Since Slave Play’s breakthrough run (which saw Rihanna sitting front row,) Harris has become a cultural figure himself, making his mark on seemingly every medium—whether that’s entertaining his ...