
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on Fighting For Roles and How to Visit the South Thoughtfully
Women Who Travel | Condé Nast Traveler
Legacy of Culture and Resilience
This chapter dives into the speaker's connection to Mississippi and Atlanta, focusing on family ties and the cultural vibrancy of Atlanta as a historical hub of the civil rights movement. The discussion extends to the speaker's acting career, particularly the significance of choice in roles that reflect social issues, inspired by research on caste systems and works like 'Caste.' Through the exploration of a character from 'Nickel Boys,' the speaker emphasizes the emotional depth in portraying familial bonds and the struggle against oppression.
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