• James Baldwin, Solomon Roller, and the Creative Process for a Dancer

  • Oct 12 2020
  • Length: 51 mins
  • Podcast

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James Baldwin, Solomon Roller, and the Creative Process for a Dancer

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  • Jesse is joined this week by dancer Solomon Roller. The two discuss The Fire Next Time, growing up in a bi-racial family, the importance of finding 'a tribe,' dancing as freedom, and happiness. Jesse then talks about a Baldwin passage from The Price of the Ticket and the difficulties Baldwin faced as he tried to bear witness to America.

    Songs of the Week:

    Michael Jackson:
    Remember the Time

    Bruce Springsteen:
    Born in the U.S.A. - Acoustic version

    Solomon Roller on
    Instagram

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