Ep.04
The Art of Conduction
Guest
Jaleesa Johnston is an interdisciplinary artist, educator, and independent curator. She holds a BA from Vassar College, an MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute and an MA from the University of Bergen in Norway. She is the recipient of the AICAD Post-Graduate Teaching Fellowship, the Performance Works NW Alembic Artist Residency, and an Artist Trust Fellowship Award. Formerly the Head of Public Programs and Engagement in the Learning and Community Partnerships Department at the Portland Art Museum, Johnston now works as a Curatorial Coordinator for the museum’s Black Art and Experience Initiative.
PRODUCERS: Amy and Nancy Harrington, Vikki Mee
EDITORS: Amy and Nancy Harrington
https://www.thepassionistasproject.com/
Music: Airtone - reNovation
Transcript
Sources
Hattie McDaniel: Black Ambition, White Hollywood, Jill Watts
Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel - Whoopi Goldberg produced documentary, 2001
The Icon and the Outcast: Hattie McDaniel’s Epic Double Life, Vanity Fair, Hadley Hall Meares, 2021
Expand your mind:
Postscript: Butch Morris (1947-2013)
Taylor Ho Bynum, The New Yorker, 2013
Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Water Dancer
https://ta-nehisicoates.com/books/the-water-dancer/