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Zora Neale Hurston's Anthropological Musical with Jordan Ealey (Ep. 129)

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Did you know writer and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston wrote a musical? Now you do!

Multidisciplinary Black feminist scholar-artist Jordan Ealey discusses Hurston’s 1944 musical Polk County and what this anthropological musical was like, as well as its past and future in the musical theater canon. We also discuss “Sweet Chitty Chatty” from Kirsten Childs’s 2000 musical The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin.

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Music played in this episode:

"Halihmuhfack"

Wake Up, Jacob

Sweet Chitty Chatty” from The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin

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