Exhibition explores connection between Black women and the works of Shakespeare
Summary
The Folger Shakespeare Library has opened a new exhibit that explores the historical relationship between Black women and the works of William Shakespeare. The exhibit includes nearly 100 items showing the achievements of well-known scholars, actors, and lesser-known historical figures connected to Shakespeare’s works.Key Facts
- The exhibit is at the Folger Shakespeare Library.
- It focuses on the link between Black women and Shakespeare’s works.
- Nearly 100 objects are part of the exhibit.
- The items tell stories of famous scholars and popular actors.
- It also highlights lesser-known historic Black women figures.
- Patricia Akhimie is the curator of the exhibit.
- The exhibit is part of the arts and culture series called CANVAS.
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