The Roots Of African American Drama: An Anthology Of Early Plays, 18581938 (African American Life),New Keiji On April 15

On April 15

Published Fifty Years Ago In 1964

He Also Discusses Dean'S First Meeting With Jerry Lewis And Divulges His Father'S Version Of The Martin And Lewis Breakup

Barnhart And Schlickman Interviewed Stevens And An Extraordinary Number Of Stevens' Friends And Family Members

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The Roots Of African American Drama: An Anthology Of Early Plays, 18581938 (African American Life),New Keiji On April 15While Many Historically Significant Or Interesting Plays By White Playwrights Are Easily Found In Anthologies, Few By Early African American Writers Are Equally Accessible. Indeed Until The 1970S, Almost None Of These Early Plays Could Be Located Outside Of A Library. The Roots Of African American Drama Fills This Gap. Five Of The Thirteen Scripts Included Here Have Never Been In Print, And Only Three Others Are Presently Available Anywhere. The Plays