Black History Month Heroes (by BRTW)

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During the month of February, BRTW ensemble members are selecting personal Black heroes to highlight everyday. These heroes may have spoken the magic words that first made them see their Black beauty, the people who inspired them to become artists, or even the person who taught them how to make prop…

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    BHM Heroes Ep 9: Mabel and Robert Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2018 7:45


    Heather Harvey breaks it down talking about the activists Mabel and Robert Williams!

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    BHM Heroes Ep 9: Mabel and Robert Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2018 7:45


    Heather Harvey breaks it down talking about the activists Mabel and Robert Williams!

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    BHM Heroes Ep 8: Ruby Dee and Surya Bonaly

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2018 10:32


    We're back with a double feature! Mieko Gavia and Kevin Green celebrate the lives of heroines Surya Bonaly and Ruby Dee.

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    BHM Heroes Ep 8: Ruby Dee and Surya Bonaly

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2018 10:32


    We're back with a double feature! Mieko Gavia and Kevin Green celebrate the lives of heroines Surya Bonaly and Ruby Dee.

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    BHM Heroes Ep 7: Alicia Garza, Patrice Cullors, and Opal Tometi

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2018 7:19


    Mieko hits us with a BHM flashback on the lives of the BLM founders!

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    BHM Heroes Ep 7: Alicia Garza, Patrice Cullors, and Opal Tometi

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2018 7:19


    Mieko hits us with a BHM flashback on the lives of the BLM founders!

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    BHM Heroes Ep 6: Audre Lorde

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2018 6:55


    Heather Harvey loves the life and words of librarian, activist, womanist, and writer Audre Lorde.

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    BHM Heroes Ep 6: Audre Lorde

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2018 6:55


    Heather Harvey loves the life and words of librarian, activist, womanist, and writer Audre Lorde.

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    BHM Heroes Ep 5: Paul Robeson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2018 6:36


    Kevin Green reflects on the life and legacy of polymath Paul Robeson.

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    BHM Heroes Ep 5: Paul Robeson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2018 6:36


    Kevin Green reflects on the life and legacy of polymath Paul Robeson.

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    BHM Heroes Ep 4: Nichelle Nichols

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2018 5:18


    Heather Harvey nerds out over Star Trek OG Nichelle Nichols!

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    BHM Heroes Ep 4: Nichelle Nichols

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2018 5:18


    Heather Harvey nerds out over Star Trek OG Nichelle Nichols!

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    BHM Heroes Ep 3: Hattie McDaniel

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2018 3:09


    Kevin Green breaks it down and explores the life of underrated actress, singer, and entertainer Hattie McDaniel.

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    BHM Heroes Ep 3: Hattie McDaniel

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2018 3:09


    Kevin Green breaks it down and explores the life of underrated actress, singer, and entertainer Hattie McDaniel.

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    BHM Heroes Ep 2: Matt Baker

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2018 5:36


    Mieko Gavia gets a little graphic while discussing controversial comics maven, Matt Baker.

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    BHM Heroes Ep 2: Matt Baker

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2018 5:36


    Mieko Gavia gets a little graphic while discussing controversial comics maven, Matt Baker.

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    BHM Heroes Ep 1: Kathleen Cleaver

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2018 5:14


    Heather Harvey starts things off with the biography of Kathleen Cleaver, law professor and Black Panther Badass!(Transcriptions will be posted on our website: WWW.BlackRevolutionaryTheatreWorkshop.org)

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    BHM Heroes Ep 1: Kathleen Cleaver

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2018 5:14


    Heather Harvey starts things off with the biography of Kathleen Cleaver, law professor and Black Panther Badass!(Transcriptions will be posted on our website: WWW.BlackRevolutionaryTheatreWorkshop.org)

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