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In Dominique Morisseau’s ‘Sunset Baby’ We Feel Rather than Know

Happy Black History Month 2025:

To celebrate, we are reposting some of our favorite Black Swans = names & faces everyone should know!

When Socrates banished theater from the Republic, it was because of its ability to fool. Weak minds, Plato wrote, would be so convinced by what they saw they would lose all ability to distinguish between fact and fiction, between poet and pretender.… read more.

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Danai Gurira is a Powerhouse Playwright & Philanthropist

Today is the ten-year anniversary of the film Mother of George, making it the perfect day to celebrate the fabulous woman who brought the film to life, Danai Gurira!

Danai Gurira is a Zimbabwean-American actress, known for her roles in popular television series and films such as The Walking Dead and Black Panther.… read more.

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