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Ain’t I a Woman: The Performance

Below is an essay by artist Nicole Goodwin, a fellow in the Hemispheric Institute’s 2017 EMERGENYC program, on her piece “Ain’t I a Woman?” presented on May 18th as a “public action” on a sidewalk in Greenwich Village.  Goodwin, which shares its title with an 1851 speech by African-American abolitionist Sojourner Truth, created this piece to represent […]