'I Am' Sparks Woman's Activism From: Los Angeles Sentinel | Date: February 15, 1995| Author: | . Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Malaika Brown
Los Angeles Sentinel
02-15-1995
`I Am' Sparks Woman's Activism.

One woman's struggle to know herself has blossomed into a movement to help others do the same.

Actress and writer Akuyoe, a Ghanaian princess by birth, has allowed her critically acclaimed one-woman performance "Spirit Awakening" to take her beyond stage drama to street drama where she hopes to foster a simple practice among today's mainstream misfits: self knowledge through self expression.

"There has to be a way for people who cannot function in the system society has created to still be able to be responsive and ...

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