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‘The Uterine Files’ Explores the Effects of Generational Trauma on Black Women’s Bodies

by Jas Keimig


This weekend, poet Jourdan Imani Keith’s The Uterine Files will open at Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute. Directed by Sadiqua Iman, the play is an Afrofuturistic meditation on Black women’s health partially inspired by The X Files and is part of The Seattle Public Library’s Seattle Reads focus on Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler.

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