Regina Taylor

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Summary

Regina Taylor is an actor, playwright, and director known for I’ll Fly Away, Crowns, and her portrayal of Anita Hill in Strange Justice. Her plays often draw on black history, community, and women’s lives. She has described her work as shaped by her identity as a black woman and has said art and social justice are intertwined. Through The Black Album projects, she has addressed Black life, the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, protest, gender, and identity; no public party affiliation or campaign endorsement is on record.