Dmae Roberts reads from "Lady Buddha and the Temple of Ma"

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Tue, 10/27/2009 - 12:00am

Dmae Roberts presents a preview of her memoir-in-progress, "Lady Buddha and the Temple of Ma."

Dmae Roberts presents a preview of her memoir-in-progress, Lady Buddha and the Temple of Ma, a multicultural memoir. She reads an excerpt that answer the question often asked of Mixed Race people: "How did your parents meet?"

Dmae will be reading/performing another excerpt at Lewis and Clark for their Multicultural Symposium on November 11^th at 7-8pm. It’s a free event part of “Mixed: The Politics of Hybrid Identities” symposium. Dmae's reading and performance will be at the Templeton Campus Center, Council Chamber.

Her writing this year has been supported in part by a literature project grant from the Regional Arts and Culture council. If you have any feedback on the writing or thoughts you would like to share, please email me Stagenstudio @aol.com.

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Lady Buddha and the Temple of Ma

Permalink Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 10/30/2009 - 12:54pm

Re: Dmae Reading FinalDear Dmae, that is the most beautiful reading of your mother's and father's earlier lives. Stunning....just amazing. Thank you Dmae for doing this. You are Chu Yin's daughter and she was so proud of you. Powerful and beautful reading. Thank you, L