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News Articles: Pearl Cleage

 Alice Walker stands in front of a picture of herself from 1974 as she tours her archives at Emory University, in Atlanta.

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Author Alice Walker Honored In Hometown Of Eatonton

The town of Eatonton, Georgia, will honor one of its own this weekend: prolific poet, Pulitzer prize winning novelist and activist Alice Walker. The...

July 12, 2019
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  • La'Raven Taylor and
  • Virginia Prescott

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Political Rewind: Faith Salie And Pearl Cleage On Today's Political Climate

On this edition of Political Rewind, we talk with two women who write about issues of race, gender and social inequity.

April 12, 2019
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Playwright Pearl Cleage sits in on rehearsals for her new show, "Angry, Raucous and Shamelessly Gorgeous."

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Pearl Cleage's New Play Illuminates The Murky Intersections Of Society, Aging And Identity

Atlanta-based playwright and author Pearl Cleage invites people to examine the messy, frequently irrational parts of being human. In several best...

March 21, 2019
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By:
  • Elena Rivera and
  • Virginia Prescott

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One Year After 'An American Marriage,' Author Tayari Jones Reflects On Coming Home To Atlanta

Whether celebrated joyfully or begrudgingly, Valentine's Day is the holiday when the varieties of love – or the absence of love – come sharply into...

February 14, 2019
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  • Elena Rivera ,
  • Leighton Rowell ,
  • and 1 more

Pearl Cleage: 30 Years Later

Pearl Cleage has returned to one of her earliest works in 1983’s "Hospice," the story of a woman named Jenny facing her mother’s rapidly approaching death.

March 22, 2018
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By:
  • Sean Powers and
  • Adam Ragusea

On Second Thought for Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Frankenstein has been a popular novel turned movie since it was first published in 1818. At Emory University , three Atlanta playwrights took a new look...

March 21, 2018
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  • Sean Powers ,
  • Adam Ragusea ,
  • and 5 more

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