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Myself with Others: Margo Jefferson

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Negro Land - What Can You Say Out Loud

"I needed that transition to be able to say more intimate things on the page right" "It really started because my niece who was a dancer and I applied to do a theater piece at Anadivir Smith's Institute. That really just got me thinking about what can you say out loud" 'You're busy watching what troubles the older one is getting into and deciding what to avoid how to be sneakier' "'There was an important part of your childhood exactly," he says, referring to his upbringing as a young girl in New York City. "[Young people] know how to find their own way even if it's a cowardly way,' [he adds]," so there was yeah there

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