Postcard, For Colored Girls who have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf, 2008

Authors

Leonard Williams
Studio at 620
Ntozake Shange
Paulette Walker Johnson
Bob Devin Jones
Shanelle Freeman
Erica Sutherlin
Aleshea Harris
Kiesha Murray
Margo Miner
Venus Jones
Brandii Edwards
Brianna Morin
Samantha Symon
Jai Hinson
Dundu Dole Urban African Ballet
Sharon Scott
Andrida Hosey
Ranney Lawrence
James Tokley

Files

Publication Date

1-20-2008

Keywords

postcard, theater, poetry, St. Petersburg (Fla.)

Abstract

For Colored Girls who have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf, by Ntozake Shange was a watershed in American Theatre. This original, fierce and haunting Choreopoem, first published 1975 was a clarion call to thousand of African American women, who saw themselves, their struggles and their determinations rendered in vivid, powerful language. The beautiful poetry of the play is immediate and universal, full of homecoming redemption and celebration.

Type

Book

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Comments

Corresponding Newspaper Clipping

Recommended Citation

Williams, Leonard; Studio at 620; Shange, Ntozake; Johnson, Paulette Walker; Jones, Bob Devin; Freeman, Shanelle; Sutherlin, Erica; Harris, Aleshea; Murray, Kiesha; Miner, Margo; Jones, Venus; Edwards, Brandii; Morin, Brianna; Symon, Samantha; Hinson, Jai; Dundu Dole Urban African Ballet; Scott, Sharon; Hosey, Andrida; Lawrence, Ranney; and Tokley, James, "Postcard, For Colored Girls who have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf, 2008" (2008). Postcard Collection. 208.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/bdj_studioat620_postcards/208