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THE MARY PRINCE NARRATIVES PART III
Live reading performance
Duration: 22 mins
The Mary Prince Narratives Part III (2024) was a live reading performing excerpts from The History of Mary Prince, A West Indian Slave. Related by Herself (1831). Prince is the first known Black woman to relate a narrative about the experience of being enslaved, published in England.
Accompanied by London-based Estonian cellist and improviser Kirke Gross, the performance immersed the audience in Prince's tragic ordeal and resilience.
This event was part of the Black Voices public programme proposed by transfeminisms co-curator Christine Eyene and took place at Mimosa House on 31 July 2024.
Video by Mimosa House
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