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What are the questions and stories that fuel your curiosity and life’s work? Dr. Tara T. Green is “a Black feminist community-engaged scholar, mentor, and university professor.” Her latest books—Love, Activism, and the Respectable Life of Alice Dunbar-Nelson and See Me Naked: Black Women Defining Pleasure in the Interwar Era—provide the foundation of our conversation about storytelling and the impact of stories on the past, present, and future. From silence in storytelling to the role of memory in activism, Tara shares what she has learned in her career. She also talks about the importance of preserving and archiving stories.
Show Links
- Dr. Tara T. Green
- Love, Activism, and the Respectable Life of Alice Dunbar-Nelson by Tara T. Green
- See Me Naked: Black Women Defining Pleasure in the Interwar Era by Tara T. Green
- Memphis Minnie
- Moms Mabley
- Walter Clinton Jackson Library at UNC Greensboro
- Greensboro History Museum
- The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi
- The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honoree Fanonne Jeffers
- Photo by Noita Digital on Unsplash
