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Looking for Direction: Adia Reid on the Work of Care in Babysitting, Teaching and the Theater

Looking for Direction: Adia Reid on the Work of Care in Babysitting, Teaching and the Theater

Update: 2023-11-13

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Playwright and director Adia Reid talks to us about her family's journey from Costa Rica and Jamaica to Atlanta and her varied experiences with care work in her community and developing career in the theater.

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Looking for Direction: Adia Reid on the Work of Care in Babysitting, Teaching and the Theater

Looking for Direction: Adia Reid on the Work of Care in Babysitting, Teaching and the Theater

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