By Martin Brisland. Woke is a word used frequently in recent years but where did it come from? How did it transform from its roots in Black American culture to a mainstream term? It seems to be a word that means different things to different people. While there is...
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Preview: Black is the Color of My Voice, MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton
Inspired by the life of Nina Simone and featuring her most iconic songs performed live, Black is the Color of My Voice comes to MAST Mayflower Studios on Friday 21 October. Apphia Campbell’s acclaimed play follows a successful jazz singer and civil rights activist as she seeks redemption after the...