.natalieymoore began writing “The Billboard” in 2018. Four years later, abortion rights is a front and center issue in the U.S., after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. BlackVoicesWTTW
“There are two billboards. One is an anti-abortion billboard that likens abortion to genocide and says the most dangerous place for a Black child is the mother’s womb, and it’s put up by somebody running for City Council in the Englewood neighborhood, and then a fictional Black women’s health clinic puts up its own billboard that says abortion is self-care, hashtag Trust Black women,” said Moore. “Black women have the right to make decisions for their families.
“I think I could have probably picked any South Side neighborhood, but part of the theme here is who gets to speak for a community, and so you have dueling visions about what happens to a community that’s been disinvested for so long, and that becomes a boiling point also in the play,” said Moore. “I think it’s going to hit deeper. Plays in general have a certain immediacy to them, and that’s the hallmark of the genre, but now there’s an urgency,” said Moore. “Before the leak came out with the decision, there was a completely different lack of conversation that was happening. The day after, the public discourse has changed and that has continued to ramp up to where we are today with the overturn.
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