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As the last of our Fire & Ink podcasts, the Freedom Train Productions panel, “Canaries in a Mine: Black Queer Protagonists Save The World (and You Too!), featured playwright and author, Sharon Bridgforth, playwright and Freedom Train’s director of new work development, Aurin Squire, founder and president of Chimpanzee Productions, Thomas Allen Harris, & director of the John L. Warfield Center for African & African-American Studies at UT Austin, Omi Osun Joni L. Jones, Ph.D. The panel was moderated by Artistic & Managing Director of Freedom Train Productions, Andre Lancaster.
Note: due to poor sound quality, the sections containing the audio from Thomas Allen Harris’ film, “Through A Lens Darkly”, and Aurin Squire’s play excerpt from “Submerge”, are not included in this recording.
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Castlebed
“Get Up On It” (mp3)
from “Get Up On It”
(Dustpan Recordings)
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[...] Thanks to JW at Mandrake Society Radio we have a podcast you can listen to for the Freedom Train Productions panel, “Canaries in a Mine: Black Queer Protagonists Save The World (and You Too!) presented at FIRE & INK 2009 The panel included: myself, Aurin Squire, Thomas Allen Harris, Omi Osun Joni L. Jones, Ph.D. and Andre Lancaster. To listen to the entire podcast/go to Mandrake Society Radio: CLICK HERE [...]