Presented by Fulton County Arts and Culture South Fulton Arts Center in Partnership with The Bag Lady Experience, LLC
Act 1
The Bag… The Lady… The Experience…
Written by Martha M. Bradley. Performed by Cassandra Hollis
The Journeys That We Take
Written and presented by Cassandra McKibben- Dallas
Unaccompanied Minor
Written and presented by Dawn-Charmel
I’m Mad As Hell
Written by Tonya Zeigler; Presented by Diva Tyler
Perfect Love
Written by Dawn-Charmel; Presented by Benita Sanders-Mitchell
Love
Written by Tonya Zeigler; Presented by Cassandra McKibben-Dallas
He Won’t Change
Written by Martha M. Bradley; Presented by Rosalyn Fretty
I Found Me
Written by Martha M. Bradley; Presented by Dawn-Charmel
Act 2
Pretty for a Dark Girl (The Black Rainbow)
Written and presented by Cassandra McKibben-Dallas
My Melanin
Written by Tonya Zeigler; Presented by Cassandra Hollis
Standing on Their Shoulders
Written by Cassandra McKibben-Dallas; Presented by Rosalyn Fretty
Polka Dots and Stripes
Written by Dawn-Charmel; Presented by Benita Sanders-Mitchell
Black Woman Strong
Written by Martha M. Bradley; Presented by Diva Tyler
The Bag I Carry
Written by Dawn-Charmel; Performed by Diana Cain
I AM WOMAN
Written by Tonya Zeigler; Presented by Cassandra McKibben-Dallas, Dawn-Charmel,
Cassandra Hollis, Benita Sanders-Mitchell, Rosalyn Fretty, and Diana Cain.
The Bag… The Lady… The Experience…
Written by Martha M. Bradley. Performed by Cassandra Hollis
The Journeys That We Take
Written and presented by Cassandra McKibben- Dallas
Unaccompanied Minor
Written and presented by Dawn-Charmel
I’m Mad As Hell
Written by Tonya Zeigler; Presented by Diva Tyler
Perfect Love
Written by Dawn-Charmel; Presented by Benita Sanders-Mitchell
Love
Written by Tonya Zeigler; Presented by Cassandra McKibben-Dallas
He Won’t Change
Written by Martha M. Bradley; Presented by Rosalyn Fretty
I Found Me
Written by Martha M. Bradley; Presented by Dawn-Charmel
Act 2
Pretty for a Dark Girl (The Black Rainbow)
Written and presented by Cassandra McKibben-Dallas
My Melanin
Written by Tonya Zeigler; Presented by Cassandra Hollis
Standing on Their Shoulders
Written by Cassandra McKibben-Dallas; Presented by Rosalyn Fretty
Polka Dots and Stripes
Written by Dawn-Charmel; Presented by Benita Sanders-Mitchell
Black Woman Strong
Written by Martha M. Bradley; Presented by Diva Tyler
The Bag I Carry
Written by Dawn-Charmel; Performed by Diana Cain
I AM WOMAN
Written by Tonya Zeigler; Presented by Cassandra McKibben-Dallas, Dawn-Charmel,
Cassandra Hollis, Benita Sanders-Mitchell, Rosalyn Fretty, and Diana Cain.
Guest Poet
Ora Horton Drayton |
African Woman African Tee TeeA true daughter of the African Diaspora, Ora Horton Drayton is originally from Liberia, West Africa. She presently lives in Atlanta, Georgia and is the mother of three children (Stephen, Derrick, and Nikki) and grandmother of six precious grandchildren.
It was not until her sophomore year in college that Ora actually realized that she had both a natural talent and a fervent love for writing. Following in the footsteps of her parents both avid writers, she began writing poetry and short stories that she would often share with her family, friends and professors who encouraged her to publish her work. Underway is a compilation of her writings that will soon be published. |
Guest Presenter
Sandra Adams
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Presenting African Woman African Tee TeeSandra Adams is the founder of "Survivors Break the Silence", an organization of survivors who encourage healing by sharing their survival stories.
She authored the foreword in From Pain 2 Poetry: The Naked Truth Volume 3. |