This powerful piece by activist John Fullinwider in the @DMNOpinion gets at the heart of what a lot of "Freedman's Town to Botham Jean : Stories for Racial Healing" is about, which is the sharing of our experiences around racism in the name of healing.
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I saw this @OrallyFixated show last week and the oral history of racism and healing the #Storytellers shared is one you should not miss. Do yourself a favor and go see it.
Weekday Round-Up "7 Dallasites will share their perspectives in “Freedman’s Town to Botham Jean: Stories For Racial Healing.” Tix are $10. Show is at 7pm at @MPH_Dallas. https://t.co/Or2ycs2rOR
Listen to Heika Smith talk about why it's important we tell stories about race what she hopes you, as an audience member, will walk away with after experiencing our show this TUESDAY at Moody Performance Hall ! Learn more at https://t.co/f65kS546f5
Introducing Donald Payton, historian and featured storyteller in Freedman's Town to Botham Jean : Stories for Racial Healing. Next TUESDAY is the show's debut at @MPH_Dallas. Tickets available at https://t.co/tsA10J9BfJ
Check out our poster for our upcoming event : Freedman's Town to Botham Jean : Stories for Racial Healing ! Designed by Kaila Rose Parrish (https://t.co/60BH5RIPHW) 3 weeks left until the May 21st Moody Performance Hall debut, grab your tickets now at https://t.co/tsA10J9BfJ !
Learn more about the origin of the title for our forthcoming show "Freedman's Town to Botham Jean: Stories for Racial Healing" from this conversation between Director Dr. Njoki McElroy and Producer Nicole Stewart. Tickets available now at https://t.co/tsA10J9BfJ .
Last Call for Storytellers ! Watch this clip of Producer Nicole Stewart and Director Dr. Njoki McElroy share some words on this upcoming citywide storytelling event. Visit https://t.co/tsA10J9BfJ for more information!
Have you experienced racism? Are you dealing with your privilege? We are actively seeking storytellers for this show from all generations. Send in your story today to https://t.co/kqNjPrm12O for consideration! Details at https://t.co/tsA10J9BfJ.
Oral Fixation is honored to welcome Dr. Njoki McElroy, playwright, storyteller, and scholar as the director of its upcoming show “Freedman’s Town to Botham Jean: Stories for Racial Healing.” Dr. McElroy is a Dallas native who moved to Chicago during the Great Migration. 1/3
Her development of theatre with urban youth in the Chicago area drew notice from a professor at Northwestern University where she ultimately earned her doctorate in Performance Studies and taught for over 30 years. She developed the courses Performance of Black Literature and 2/3