Interviews
by Autumn Knight and Robert Pruitt
These two videos were produced by Autumn Knight and Robert Pruitt. Both contain stories about Fourth Ward/Freedmen’s Town told by past residents of the neighborhood.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS:
Autumn Knight has performed internationally with Elevator Repair Service and is a co-founder of Jelly Jar, a performance-based collective. She has pursued acting training at London’s Central School of Speech and Drama.
Robert Pruitt makes drawings and sculptures about the complexity of black identity by combining contrasting signs and imagery of disparate Black influences and aesthetics.
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