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  • "Sistren" is rather rare, but I like it, so I use it.

    Pride 2006

  • Where conditions permitted work to develop, itinerant theater programs grew out of universities, community organizations and development agencies: Laedza Batanani in Botswana, programs directed at farmers emerging from Ahmadu Bello University in northern Nigeria, the impressively ambitious programs of PETA still going strong and represented in the present volume by Maribel Legarda, Sistren in Jamaica.

    Three Decades of African Popular Theater 2008

  • Sistren: Bjork, Kelly Clarkson, that rad chick from Paramore, that rad chick from Life Without

    The Tripwire 2010

  • The 32-year-old Sistren Theatre Collective used drama dubbed 'A Slice of Reality on the Ground 'to make a strong case for the legalisation ...

    Jamaica Gleaner Online 2009

  • Before a large gathering that had collected on the street, Sistren member Afolashade explained the purpose of the moving commemoration, and invited workshop participants to the microphones to share the letters they had written to their dead and to 'post' them in a specially designed letterbox.

    Stabroek News 2009

  • Sistren Theatre Collective and a network of community based organizations that included the Peace Management Initiative (PMI) undertook this performance in collaboration with a participatory research project being undertaken by Jamaican researcher Honor Ford-Smith, from the Faculty of Environmental studies at York University in Canada.

    Stabroek News 2009

  • And the work - some of which continues under the PMI and Sistren - must go on, for it is in these everyday, difficult and less spectacular ways that real change is made possible.

    Stabroek News 2009

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