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Rachel Russell on Pearl Primus

36 min • 12 augusti 2024

Rachel Russell, a PhD Candidate in Theatre and Drama at Northwestern University, joins us to discuss choreographer, anthropologist and advocate for African dance Pearl Primus.

Read the interview transcript: https://www.infinite-women.com/wp-content/uploads/Rachel-Russell-on-Pearl-Primus-transcript.pdf

Read more about Pearl Primus on the Infinite Women site: https://www.infinite-women.com/women/pearl-primus/

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