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From Okra to Greens, 1985, undated

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Subseries 1.8

Scope and Contents

Subseries 1.8, from okra to greens, 1985, undated, includes photocopies of the text, book design materials, and a script. from okra to greens: a different kinda love story: a play with music and dance is a choreopoem first published in 1985 by Samuel French. It is adapted from Shange’s book of poetry by the same title published in 1984. The choreopoem follows a couple’s marital troubles.

Dates

  • Creation: 1985, undated

Creator

Access

One journal from Series 03, Journals, Agendas, and Notes, is restricted until 2050 at the request of the Ntozake Shange Trust due to sensitive material. This collection has no other access restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 68.8 Linear Feet (74 document boxes, 1 half document box, 16 cartons, 7 clamshell box, 3 oversized folders, 7 oversized box, 1 binder, 1 box of digital media including CD-Rs, DVD-Rs, DVD-RWs, 3.5 inch floppy disks, and a MiniDV tape)

From the Collection: 17.1 Gigabytes (1 pdf, 43 m4a music files, and 776 jpg files)

Language

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

Repository Details

Part of the Barnard Archives and Special Collections Repository

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