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Sherrie Tolliver 

Degree: BFA Acting, minor in African American Studies 

Location: Raleigh, NC

Willing to travel

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Web Series 

Upstairs            Mama Jay       Johnathon L. Jackson - JL Productions

Theater

PLAY                                ROLE                           DIRECTOR                          PRODUCTION

We Are Continuous      Mother                        Jeannine Gaskins             Convergence-continuum 

Harriet Tubman: An

American Moses           Harriet Tubman         Dennis O'Connell             Magical Theatre Company

Day of Absence             Reporter                     Nathan Lilly                       Karamu Theatre

At Last                             Multiple                      Ashley Aquilla                   Ensemble Theatre

Flyin' West                      Miss Leah                   Nathan Lilly                       Karamu Theatre

The Little Foxes             Addie                           Laura Kepley                     Cleveland Play House

Imagine Freedom         Susie King Taylor       Lauren Persons                Cleveland Public Theatre

A Death in the City       Multiple/solo show    Marquette Williams         Maltz Museum 

Cultural History Programs




Living History Programs and Characters

The People's Lawyer: Civil Rights Activist Stanley E. Tolliver. Sr.

A Seat at the Table: The Spirit of Black American Women Breaking Barriers

A Look Back: Karamu House Oral History Project with Benjamin Rose Seniors 

On the Street Where We Live: Wade Park - Ashbury Historic Neighborhood History

Kwanzaa, Kin, and Community: Sankofa Stories

Tired of Giving In: Rosa Parks and the Women of the Montgomery Bus Boycott

Juneteenth: Voices of Freedwomen (Henrietta Wood, Hattie Austin, Mary Ann Gady, Cornelia Andrews)

​Double Victory: Black Women and World War II (Rosie the Riveter. Millie Dunn Veasey, Dorothy Vaughan)

Teacher, Taylor, Soldier, Spy: Black Women and the Civil War (Elizabeth Keckley, Harriet Tubman, Susie King Taylor, Mary Elizabeth Bowser, 

Truth Not Evident: Black Women in Colonial America (Elizabeth "Mum Bett" Freeman, Ona Judge, Phillis Wheatley}

Lifting as We Climb: Black Women, Racism, and Suffrage (Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Anna Julia Cooper, Mary Church Terrell)

Steal Away: Women's Stories of the Underground Railroad (Harriet Jacobs, Lucy Stanton Day, Anna Murray Douglass)

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