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REACTIVATING MEMORY – Shuffle Along and the Tulsa Race Massacre: A Centennial Symposium
Virtual (Zoom link to be sent to those who register)One hundred years ago, the dazzling all-Black Broadway musical Shuffle Along ushered in the Jazz Age with a syncopated score and tap dancing chorus. One week later, white residents of Tulsa, Oklahoma, murdered hundreds of Black residents and burned down the vibrant Black neighborhood of Greenwood. Looking back at these seemingly disparate events, what can we learn […]
