Crossing the Ocean on Your Own Terms

“For every tortured geography” said Glissant. For every tortured geography, there is an equal and opposite tortured geography.

map of proposed sites

  1. john hood, sweden

  2. frederick douglass, ireland

  3. audre lorde, germany

  4. james baldwin, turkey

  5. josephine baker, france

  6. langston hughes, mexico

  7. zora, honduras

  8. kazakstan/russia 

  9. black panthers, north korea

  10. dennis rodman, north korea

  11. pip

moon hill (douglass)

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black women on the phone

1876 First telephone call is made

1888 Slavery abolished in Brazil 

1891 Zora born

1913 Harriet Tubman dies

1927 Zora drives around the south for research 

1947 Zora moves to Honduras for research

1957 There are two basic needs that a theological system must address: 1) ”the statement of the truth of the message” and 2) ”the interpretation of this truth for every new generation” (s)