Blackness, Performance, Freedom
A few weeks ago, we worked in small groups to imagine how we would might stage a performance depicted in Sassafrass, Cypress, and Indigo. In my group, we looked at the performance titled “Blackout” which starts on page 102. It is unclear when the performance ends, but we assumed that it ends on the chapter…
“Erykah Badu ‘On & On’ (Official Video)” [4:50]. Uploaded by Erykah Badu. June 2009. Youtube.com < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CPCs7vVz6s > Accessed 10/29/19. “Solange ‘Almeda’ (Official Video)” [4:57]. Uploaded by solangeknowlesmusic. March 7, 2019. Youtube.com < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6giKIu5jUvA > Accessed 10/29/19. “Erykah Badu – ‘Window Seat’ (Official Video)” [5:37]. Uploaded by Erykah Badu. April 2, 2010. Youtube.com < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hVp47f5YZg…