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Revisiting Diana Ross' Central Park Concert with Shayla Lawson (Pt. 2)
Revisiting Diana Ross' Central Park Concert with Shayla Lawson (Pt. 2)
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Oct 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This is the second of 2 episodes featuring a deep discussion with poet, author, and professor Shayla Lawson about 1983's Showtime worldwide stream of Diana Ross' concert in a summer deluge. Lawson delivers a candid description of the herstoric concert's impact and what Diana Ross and her authenticity mean to women of color in Lawson's 2020 book, This is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope .
Released:
Oct 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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