Collected here for the first time are plays - many of which have been unavailable for decades - which pronounce a black American struggle for freedom, advancement and equality from the days of slavery to the era of civil rights. Includes: Emperor of Haiti by Langston Hughes; Nat Turner by Randolph Edmonds; In Splendid Error by William Branch; Harriet Tubman by May Miller; Paul Robeson by Phillip Hayes Dean; I, Marcus Garvey by Edgar White; and Roads of the Mountain Top by Roy Milner.
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On April 6, 1988, by order of the President of the United States, Matthew Henson was given a hero's burial with military honors at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
concerning production rights, foh huh, tuh fight, gwine tuh, whut yuh, gonna march, sound taping, black heroes Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, Paul Robeson, John Brown, Martin Luther King, Mas'r Charles, Harpers Ferry, Nat Turner, Frederick Douglass, Marcus Garvey, Captain Brown, Lady Barclay, West Indian, Dean Roberson, Harriet Tubman, Reverend King, Coach Sanford, Langston Hughes, Columbia University, Father Martel, General Nat, All Rights Reserved, American Negro, British Commonwealth, Claire Heureuse New!
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On April 6, 1988, by order of the President of the United States, Matthew Henson was given a hero's burial with military honors at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
concerning production rights, foh huh, tuh fight, gwine tuh, whut yuh, gonna march, sound taping, black heroes Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, Paul Robeson, John Brown, Martin Luther King, Mas'r Charles, Harpers Ferry, Nat Turner, Frederick Douglass, Marcus Garvey, Captain Brown, Lady Barclay, West Indian, Dean Roberson, Harriet Tubman, Reverend King, Coach Sanford, Langston Hughes, Columbia University, Father Martel, General Nat, All Rights Reserved, American Negro, British Commonwealth, Claire Heureuse New!
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- Speak with Distinction: The Classic Skinner Method to Speech on the Stage by Edith Skinner in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Dictionary of American Negro Biography by Rayford Whittingham Logan on page 126, and page 360
- Langston Hughes (Black Americans of Achievement) by Jack Rummel on page 74, and page 431
- Paul Robeson by Virginia Hamilton on page 319
- Zora Neale Hurston (Twayne's United States Authors Series) by Lillie P. Howard on page 120
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- Langston Hughes: Folk Dramatist in the Protest Tradition, 1921-1943 (Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies: Contemporary Black Poets) by Joseph McLaren on page 114, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- You Can Go Home Again: Reconnecting with Your Family by Monica McGoldrick in Back Matter
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