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Ten Minutes with K. Melchor Hall: On Black Motherhood

Listen to the acclaimed writer talk about Elizabeth Catlett’s sculpture Mother and Child, and its connections to rest, intimacy, and reproductive justice.

K. Melchor Hall

May 4, 2022

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