AuthorJennifer Abod

Audre Lorde: NEW! Readings by Audre Lorde from Sister Outsider and Zami

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In the 1980s Audre Lorde recorded 13 essays and selections from Zami: A New Spelling of My Name.  At the time I was working on A Radio Profile of Audre Lorde, which aired during Black History Month.  These readings were edited on the old fashioned reel to reel tape deck for about 9 months.  And now they are available on CDs.  The purchase of these CDs will be used toward the finishing funds for...

Black History Month: Bring Passionate Pursuits to your Community

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Dear subscribers… are there really 3,000 of you?  I am  not particularly savvy with all this, but apparently I have that many users. WHO KNEW?  In reality I don’t know how many of you will read this, but just in case a few of you do, here is the update for The Passionate Pursuits of Angela Bowen.  The film has been a hit wherever it has screened and it is not even in its final final form...

RADIO INTERVIEW TODAY

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RADIO INTERVIEW TODAY 5PM Pacific KPFZ.org
Listen on line/CALL IN! 707 889-72405 for 50 minutes with Jennifer Abod, PhD producer The Passionate Pursuits of Angela Bowen, The Edge of Each Other’s Battles: The Vision of Audre Lorde, Look Us in The Eye: The Old Women’s Project. jenniferabod.com

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REALLY!  If Everyone Donated $5.00 now, Passionate Pursuits can be completed so that it can be ready for viewing everywhere. Donate Via Pay Pal, Purchase the award winning films about Audre Lorde and the Old Women’s Project, Check out Angela Bowen’s 5 star book of short stories: “Out of the Blue: Aleta’s Stories,” listen to Audre Lorde’s radio profile.  Please...

For all of our supporters

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Hello, we now have over a thousand people interested in Profile Productions.  THANK YOU!  With $5.00 from each of you, TOGETHER we can complete this film. Here are some ADVANCE REVIEWS!  thank you. Inspiring, mind-blowing.  The film and her story has not only allowed me to validate my being, but I’ve literally been given permission to live my life and to pursue my dreams.  I just, for...

An Audio Profile of Audre Lorde

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 The profile weaves together readings and interviews with Audre Lorde, and includes conversations with writers and activists Adrienne Rich, Alice Walker, Joseph Beam and others. The CD is an intimate way to experience a founding mother of Black Feminism. ” Lorde’s eloquent passion for the language she speaks and writes is something I need to hear.”  Susanna J Sturgis Read more…...

Look Us in the Eye: Old Women’s Project

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A timeless film about ageism and activism In “Look Us in the Eye,” Cynthia Rich, Mannie Garza and Janice Keaffaber take the stereotypes of an ageist culture and turn them on their heads. Wearing brilliant t-shirts that declare “Old Women are Your Future” and carrying their giant multi-ethnic old woman puppet, POWER (Pissed Old Woman Engaged in Revolution), The Old...

Look Me in the Eye: Old Women Aging and Ageism

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A book by Barbara Macdonald and ‪Cynthia Rich.  Barbara Macdonald courageously identifies ageism as a central feminist issue. Cynthia Rich has generously signed and donated this barrier-breaking book in support of Profile Productions.
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