This anthology presents plays which articulate African American culture in a Western frame and plays with universal themes embedded in unique characters, stories, language and time periods. Theatrically appropriate for secondary students, the plays create venues for discussion about issues.

This anthology presents plays which articulate African American culture in a Western frame and plays with universal themes embedded in unique characters, stories, language and time periods. The works in this collection are not only theatrically appropriate for secondary students but also create venues for discussion about important issues.