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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
This Week as an Artivist 3/26/16: 1500 Students, Zootopia, Suzan-Lori Parks
TRANSCRIPT: Artivists! What’s up you all? How you doing? OK. So much to tell you. (0:05-2:04) First of all One Drop of Love – so many great things. First of all Chandra booked us in Tempe, Arizona at Marcos de … Continue reading
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
This Week as an Artivist 3/5/16: Haircut, Nina Simone, Native Voices
TRANSCRIPT: 0:00:00.000,0:00:06.029 Happy Women’s History Month! Yay! DO it women. Let’s DO it! Alright. 0:00:06.029,0:00:13.870 Oh my goodness did you see this? Check it out. Yeah I got a hair cut. Yeah. My friend Erin Athey 0:00:13.870,0:00:20.789 does my hair … Continue reading
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
This Week as an Artivist 2/20/16: #BlackPanthers #Tagalog #EastWestPlayers
TRANSCRIPT: ARTIVISTS!!! That’s YOU! What’s up you all? How was your week? How are your goals going? What did you accomplish? I’m for real – I really mean it when I ask you this, like, leave a comment, make a video, tell us what’s … Continue reading
This Week as an Artivist: 2/13/16: #Formation #Shadeism Goodbye to ESL Teaching
TRANSCRIPT: Hey…What’s up, Artivists? How’s it going? What’s going on with your goals? Have you reached any of them? I didn’t get the goal of getting a new show booking last week, but that’s OK. But some amazing things happened … Continue reading
Meet Team One Drop: Ben Affleck
TRANSCRIPT: WHAT IS YOUR NAME? BEN AFFLECK: My name is Ben Affleck. WHAT IS YOUR ONE DROP ROLE? B.A.: I’ve known Fanshen since I was too young to admit, and I’ve been a supporter and a fosterer of her storytelling … Continue reading