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SUMMARY:Angel in the Outhouse: Stories of the Civil Rights Movement by Kathya Alexander
DESCRIPTION:Join award winning Seattle Storyteller\, Kathya Alexander\, for 
 an evening of stories that explores the Civil Rights Movement through the 
 eyes Mandy\, a twelve-year-old "colored" girl. The Civil Rights Movement is 
 one of the most successful movements for a people's struggle for social 
 justice. Through stories based on her own experience growing up in the 
 segregated south\, Alexander makes this important time in history come 
 alive.  This program is made possible through a Lift Every Voice Grant. 
 \n\n \n\nKathya Alexander is a writer\, actor\, storyteller\, and teaching 
 artist.  Her short stories have appeared in Raising Lilly Ledbetter: Women 
 Poets Occupy the Workplace\, Arkana Literary Magazine and the Pitkin 
 Review.  She has won the Jack Straw Artist Support Program Award\, Art 
 Projects Award from 4Culture\; and the WRAP Award\, Youth Arts Award\, and 
 the CityArtist Award from the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture.  Her 
 play\, David and Jonathan: A Modern Day Retelling of the Biblical Tale\, 
 was selected for Seattle Theater Group’s Night At The Neptune.  Another 
 play\, HomeGoing\, was chosen for Freehold’s New Plays Festival\, 
 Mahogany Project's Play Festival\, and for residency at Hedgebrook 
 Women’s Writer's Retreat.  She was playwright for Intiman Theater's Rough 
 Eagle's Project\, and her play\, Black To My Roots: African American Tales 
 from the Head and the Heart\, won the Fringe First Award at the Edinburgh 
 Festival Fringe in Edinburgh\, Scotland for Outstanding New Production. Her 
 book\, a collection of short stories is called Angel In The Outhouse.
ORGANIZER;CN="Katrina Carabba":MAILTO:katrina.carabba@wcls.org
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CONTACT;CN="Katrina Carabba":MAILTO:katrina.carabba@wcls.org
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