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["My One Good Nerve" Ruby Dee stage reading video] captions transcript

["My One Good Nerve" Ruby Dee stage reading video]

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Valentines' day weekend performance by Ruby Dee of "My One Good Nerve". The footage shows a stage with palm trees and Ruby Dee standing to the right behind a podium. The reading encompasses Dee's reflections on marriage, raising children, and the state of being black in America in the 20th century through the lens of black womanhood.
Date: February 14, 1999
Creator: Dee, Ruby
System: The UNT Digital Library