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Fanshen’s Reflections on Performing One Drop at the Susan Bailis Assisted Living Facility in Boston
“Seeing all those people. All those people I had left behind. So many of them had passed away and I just could not bear it.” My father says this line at the end of One Drop. It’s a culmination of … Continue reading
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One Drop of Love Q&A: Ask the tough questions
One Drop of Love is a multimedia one-woman show exploring the intersections of race, class, gender, justice and LOVE. Please SUBSCRIBE to support our work and to get updates on our channel Sign up for the One Drop of Love … Continue reading
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How I Learned about the One-Drop Rule: Ken Tanabe, Founder of Loving Day
Ken Tanabe is the Founder of Loving Day (www.lovingday.org) Please visit the website to learn how you can participate in or create your own celebration of Loving Day. Please SIGN and SHARE the petition to make #LovingDay a federal observance: … Continue reading
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One Drop of Love Q&A: What is a ‘Fanshen’?, From Discomfort to Evolving
TRANSCRIPT: (clapping) CHANDRA: I’d like to introduce Dr. Lester. Dr. Lester is a Foundation Professor of English and one of the Founding Directors of Project Humanities at Arizona State University. Welcome Dr. Lester. (clapping) DR. LESTER: You do a lot … Continue reading
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How I Learned About the One-Drop Rule: Betsy
TRANSCRIPT: FANSHEN: Recently I asked my friends, when was the first time they heard about the one-drop rule – and their answers were really incredible, so we’re sharing them here, and we’d like to hear yours. So send us an … Continue reading
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One Drop of Love Q&A: Colorism and Being Biracial
TRANSCRIPT: BRIGETTE: Did you find that; I am not of biracial heritage in that sense immediately but when we talk about Colorism and regardless of whether you’re biracial or not where you fall on that line are those things that … Continue reading
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One Drop of Love Q&A: Boundaries
Tatiana asks what happens when family members don’t want to share about the past – and how to overcome these obstacles. “One Drop of Love” is a multimedia one-woman show exploring the intersections of race, class and gender in search … Continue reading
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How I Learned about the One-Drop Rule: Rudy
TRANSCRIPT: FANSHEN: Recently I asked my friends, when was the first time they learned about the one-drop rule, and their answers were incredible, so we’re sharing them with you here, and we’d like to hear yours. So send us an … Continue reading
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One Drop of Love Testimonial: Ashley – one story DOES make a difference
TRANSCRIPT: CHANDRA: One of the best parts about the post-show conversations is when people feel compelled to share their own stories. In this clip, Ashley shares what it’s like for her as a Black female traveling through the Dominican Republic. … Continue reading
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