UP CLOSE: THE VOODOO MACBETH THAT GENERATED JOBS FOR BLACK AMERICANS DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION by Robert Shuman

(from Shakespeare & Beyond, February 16, 2021.)  |  Federal Theatre Project production of Macbeth in 1936. Courtesy Library of Congress A struggling economy. Unemployed artists. Hard-hit Black communities. It might sound like we're talking about our present pandemic life in America, but this also describes the situation in the 1930s, during the Great Depression. In the midst […]

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