Creative Reading with Emerita Professor of Theater and Dance Merideth Taylor, Oct. 2

Merideth Taylor is professor emerita of theater and dance at St. Mary’s College of Maryland and a founding member of the African & African Diaspora Studies and Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies programs at the College. Most recently, Taylor is author of "Making a Way Out of No Way: Lives of Labor, Love, and Resistance" with New York University Press. She has also published "Listening In: Echoes and Artifacts from Maryland’s Mother County," and she is the co-editor of "In Relentless Pursuit of an Education: African American Stories from a Century of Segregation." Taylor has also served as a screenwriter & director of the award-winning documentaries "With All Deliberate Speed: One High School’s Story"; "Historic Sotterley: A Tidewater Legacy"; & "Historic Sotterley: Talking and Walking Common Ground." A reception will follow this event. Sponsored by the English Department, the Arts Alliance, and Lecture & Fine Arts.