Do you remember To Kill A Mockingbird? With child characters Jem and Scout Finch, placed during the Great Depression in Alabama? Their father, an attorney, was defending a Black man who was accused of raping a white women. Their town and neighbors all had “screw faces” about his choice to take the case and people started calling the Finch Family “nigger-lovers”…
Well the women of BAAD! Ass Women is having an open discussion tonight, in the Bronx, about the use of the “n” word in the banned novel by Harper Lee, in harmony with Women’s History Month.
Location: Bronx Academy Arts & Design (get it? BAAD?) 841 Barretto Street, Bx, NY
More info: 718 842 5223
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