The Gist of Freedom   Preserving American History through Black Literature . . .

Harriet's Return, Starring Karen Jones Meadows talks with R. Lee Gordon


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"Harriet's Return...reaches inside its heroine's thoughts all the way to her soul...The playwright supplies Harriet with "voices" who embody, among other flesh-and-blood characters, the voices inside Harriet's head that guide her to her choices...The play imitates its heroine's pragmatism in a particularly moving way."
Laurie Winer, Los Angeles Times
"Karen Jones Meadows' performance of Harriet's Return is an electrifying and emotional experience that lingers long after the theater closes. At times it is impossible to keep the tears from flowing as "Harriet's" pain pierces your heart. At others, it is impossible to stifle the laughter. I will never forget this performance and I do
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