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‘Shakespeare was a Black woman’: the playwright’s under-recognized connection to Black culture

Name: ‘Shakespeare was a Black woman’: the playwright’s under-recognized connection to Black culture
Uploaded: 2026-10-18T09:25:54+00:00
Description: Maya Angelou's bold claim that Shakespeare was a Black woman sparks a new exhibition at the Folger Shakespeare Library. This immersive showcase highlights over four centuries of Black women's influence on Shakespeare, featuring artifacts, p...

Maya Angelou's bold claim that Shakespeare was a Black woman sparks a new exhibition at the Folger Shakespeare Library. This immersive showcase highlights over four centuries of Black women's influence on Shakespeare, featuring artifacts, p...

The Guardian· Oct 18, 2026 · 9:25 AM · 3 views

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