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9 GRAMS on TV

Posted on June 21, 2017June 21, 2017 ProgressivePupilLeave a commentPosted in #BlackLivesMatter, Allies, Artists, Prisoners, Storytelling, Theater

9 GRAMS in LA

Posted on April 22, 2017May 31, 2017 ProgressivePupilLeave a commentPosted in Activists, Allies, Artists, Authors, Prisoners, Scholars, Storytelling, Theater

This surprisingly funny play follows a Hollywood screenwriter as she is forced to endure solitary confinement in a Turkish prison because she is a Black butch lesbian.

How to Write Your Loved Ones in Prison

Posted on January 17, 2017May 31, 2017 ProgressivePupil1 CommentPosted in Film, Prisoners, Storytelling, Theater

See more at the 9 GRAMS channel on YouTube

See 9 GRAMS playwright Maisha Yearwood explain how to survive solitary confinement. She'll be performing her funny award-winning show at the My True Colors Festival in Brooklyn June 23-25, 2017. Happy Pride!