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AFTERWORDS: assembly—Saidiya Hartman at Wesleyan

Shaprio Center for Creative Writing 116 Mount Vernon Street, Middletowmn

Saidiya Hartman ’83, Hon. ’19 will be in conversation with Kaneza Schaal ’06 moderated by Kiara Benn ’20 as they discuss Litany for Grieving Sisters. Litany for Grieving Sisters is a new performance work, a ceremony for life at the end of the world based on Hartman’s text (originally published in the journal Representations, 2022). Reflecting on themes of kinship, maternal care, anti-Black violence, […]