One of France's greatest prides is the network of African American artists who, in the mid-twentieth century, came to Paris. Josephine Baker, Beauford Delaney, Ada "Bricktop" Smith, Maya Angelou, James Baldwin. These are just some names of what Paul Gilroy would call a "counterculture of modernity" of the "Black Atlantic" in mid-century France.[i] It is […] The full version of the article The Power of Reflection in…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:08AM on April 19, 2022