John Malveaux and Dr. Naomi Andre
John Malveaux of
writes:
Attended March 10, 2019 Long Beach Opera
Community Conversations #2 "Equity and Diversity in the Arts" at Museum of Latin American Art. Dr.
Naomi Andre was keynote speaker and panelist. University of Illinois
Press recently published her BLACK OPERA HISTORY, POWER, ENGAGEMENT See https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/catalog/47wcf3tf9780252041921.html.
In
one segment, Dr. Andre connected current events of blackface to
historical context including opera. Please see selfie with Dr. Andre,
who recognized my name from AfriClassical blogs and two slides of operas
by composers of African descent.
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