For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf is Ntozake Shange's first work and most well known theater piece. It premiered in 1976. It is made up of a series of poetic monologues with dance movements and music. This is known as choreopoem.^[1] for colored girls... tells the stories of seven women who have suffered oppression in a racist and sexist society.^[2]

References

↑ Carr, Jane (October 28, 2018), "What 'For Colored Girls' meant to us", CNN.
↑ Hammad, Lamia Khalil (2011). "Black Feminist Discourse of Power in for colored girls who have considered suicide" (PDF). Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities. Yarmouk University. Retrieved 3 May 2014.

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[1] Carr, Jane (October 28, 2018), "What 'For Colored Girls' meant to us", CNN.

[Hammad-2] Hammad, Lamia Khalil (2011). "Black Feminist Discourse of Power in for colored girls who have considered suicide" (PDF). Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities. Yarmouk University. Retrieved 3 May 2014.

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