About the Project
About/Summary: What Happened to Lottie Gee? tells the story of the actress who starred in the groundbreaking musical, Shuffle Along, in 1922-23. Despite her great success, Gee’s career stalled after Shuffle Along and she faded into obscurity. This podcast explores why.
Project Start Date: 1-Jan-21
Last Updated: 1-Jan-23
Project Types:
- Art and Performance
- Educational Resources
- Exhibits & Digital Storytelling
Modality: Digital
Topics Covered:
- Black Music
- Black Visual and Performance Art
- Black Women/Feminism
- Digital Humanities
- Historical Figure
Era Studied:
- 19th Century
- 20th Century
Location Studied: N/A
Notable People Studied: Eubie Blake; Noble Sissle
Related Media: N/A
People and Resources
Organization Type:
- Other/Unknown
Creators and Contributors:
- Graduate Students
Number of Named Contributors: 6-10
Funding Resources:
- Other/Unknown
Specific Funding Sources: Not specified
Honors and Awards: Not specified
Minority Leadership:
- N/A
Student Data Contributor:
Contact Information
Project Home Country/Territory: United States
Location: New York, New York
Secondary Locations: Millboro, VA; Newport, Kentucky; Los Angeles, CA
Email: carlinrpc@gmail.com
Does this page need updating? Contact us at mappingbdph@gmail.com.