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From Colored to Black: The Stories of North Central Florida

March 16, 2019 - March 17, 2019

Free
From Colored to Black encompasses over eighty years of Florida’s Black Oral History with stories from the St. Augustine Civil Rights Movement, the resettlement of Rosewood, Gainesville’s Old Lincoln High School, and more. This unique theatrical experience provides the foundation for critical dialogue around Black History and identity.
Written & Co-Directed by: Brittney M Caldwell
Produced and & Co-Directed by: Jeffrey Pufahl
Production Design: Xotchil Musser
Videography: Darius Brown & the students of LUMA
With:
E. Stanley Richardson
Elaina Walton
Jessica McLeod
Ryan Hope Travis
Amanda Edwards
Everett Yancey
Jacques Matellus
Rhonda Wilson
Ersula Odom
Supported by:
The Florida Humanities Council
UF College of The Arts
Digital Worlds Institute
The Harn Museum of Art
UF Imagining America Working Group
Art Place America
UF Health
Bob Graham Center
Samuel Proctor Oral History Program
The Star Center
The City of Gainesville

Details

Start:
March 16, 2019
End:
March 17, 2019
Cost:
Free

Venue

Squitieri Studio Theatre