American - African American & Black

  • Coke Like The 80’s

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    Malik Toole rose to the top of the drug game in the 80’s selling cocaine when the crack cocaine epidemic hit. He took everything he learned from being born and raised in the streets to become a millio… [more below]

    • Author: King, Joy Deja
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 270
    • Publish Date: May 15 2023
    • ISBN10: 1958834327
    • Language: English
  • The Amen Corner: A Play

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    From one of the most brilliant writers of the twentieth century–a masterpiece of the modern American theater: a play about faith and family, about the gulf between black men and black women and black[more below]

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Baldwin, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: February 17 1998
    • ISBN10: 0375701885
    • Language: English
  • before you go: an Offering

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    United States Artists Fellow, winner of Yale’s Windham Campbell Prize in Drama, and Associate Company Member at Pillsbury House + Theatre (PHT) Sharon Bridgforth queerly/explores her relationship with

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    • Author: Bridgforth, Sharon
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: July 28 2025
    • ISBN10: 1734140291
    • Language: English
  • “Til Death Do Us Part Or Not”

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    For better or for worst, Through sickness and health, Til death do us part are the vows that we all one day hope we get to say standing along side our forever love….or not. Follow this young couple

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    • Author: Jones, Cjae, Jr.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 20
    • Publish Date: May 05 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798349314728
    • Language: English
  • One Day When I Was Lost: A Scenario Based on Alex Haley’s the Autobiography of Malcolm X

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    A rare, lucidly composed screenplay from one of America’s greatest writers, based on the bestselling classic The Autobiography of Malcolm X. – “Sharp…. Precise…. There is no questioning the depth [more below]

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Baldwin, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: August 14 2007
    • ISBN10: 0307275949
    • Language: English
  • Primary Trust

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    Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Primary Trust is an arresting character study of an isolated man finding the courage to expand his world and begin again.

    38-year-old Kenneth lives a comfor

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    • Author: Booth, Eboni
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: February 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 1636702392
    • Language: English
  • A Raisin in the Sun

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    “Never before, the entire history of the American theater, has so much of the truth of black people’s lives been seen on the stage,” observed James Baldwin shortly before A Raisin in the Sun opened on… [more below]

    • Series: Modern Library (Hardcover)
    • Author: Hansberry, Lorraine
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: August 22 1995
    • ISBN10: 679601724
    • Language: English
  • King Hedley II

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    “Wilson’s melody here is the mournful sound of what might have been, a blues-tinged tale about a driven, almost demonic man. He’s a petty thief named King who will stop at nothing for a better life. .

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    • Author: Wilson, August
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: May 01 2005
    • ISBN10: 155936260X
    • Language: English
  • The Piano Lesson

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    The revival of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play starring Samuel L. Jackson, Danielle Brooks, and John David Washington is now on Broadway!

    Winner of the New York Drama Critics Circle Award

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    • Series: Drama, Plume
    • Author: Wilson, August
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: December 01 1990
    • ISBN10: 0452265347
    • Language: English
  • Appropriate/An Octoroon: Plays (Revised Edition)

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    Includes Revised Broadway version of Appropriate

    Winner of three 2024 Tony Awards including Best Revival of a Play

    A double-volume containing two astonishing breakout plays from one of the theatre’s mos

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    • Author: Jacobs-Jenkins, Branden
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 260
    • Publish Date: July 16 2024
    • ISBN10: 1636702376
    • Language: English
  • 365 Days/365 Plays

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    “Suzan-Lori Parks is one of the most important dramatists America has produced.”–Tony Kushner

    “The plan was that no matter what I did, how busy I was, what other commitments I had, I would write a pl

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    • Author: Parks, Suzan-Lori
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 426
    • Publish Date: November 01 2006
    • ISBN10: 1559362863
    • Language: English
  • By the Way, Meet Vera Stark (Tcg Edition)

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    “Nottage is one of our finest playwrights, a smart, empathetic, and daring storyteller who tells a story an audience won’t expect.”–Time Out New York

    “Lynn Nottage’s work explores depths of humanness,

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    • Author: Nottage, Lynn
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: October 15 2013
    • ISBN10: 1559364424
    • Language: English
  • A Raisin in the Sun and the Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window

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    Collected together, two of the most electrifying classic masterpieces of the American theater, remarkable not only for their historical value but for their continued ability to engage the imagination [more below]

    • Author: Hansberry, Lorraine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: June 13 1995
    • ISBN10: 0679755314
    • Language: English
  • What About ME

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    In a world where a little girl’s life is turned upside down. Her dad is really toxic and mom has no voice of her own. She finds out her parents has been keeping secrets. All at the same time trying to

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    • Author: Carmichael, D.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 268
    • Publish Date: October 18 2024
    • ISBN10: 9798218513481
    • Language: English
  • Choir Boy

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    “An exhilarating, multi-layered new play.”–The Guardian

    “Stirring and stylishly told . . . McCraney’s crispest and most confident work.”–Daily News

    “Greatly affecting. . . . It takes a brave writer to

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    • Author: McCraney, Tarell Alvin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: February 02 2016
    • ISBN10: 1559364688
    • Language: English
  • Flyin’ West and Other Plays

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    “Pearl Cleage is a passionate, challenging playwright whose concerns for the species are unmistakable and profound. As a woman, as an African-American, her artistic objectivity and sensitivity to hist… [more below]

    • Author: Cleage, Pearl
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 280
    • Publish Date: May 01 1999
    • ISBN10: 1559361689
    • Language: English
  • The Mountaintop

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    Exactly one year ago, I stood in that crumbling pulpit in Riverside and shouted that this war would be our own violent undoing, freedom’s suicide . . . Well, I’ll tell you, there weren’t too many Amen

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    • Series: Modern Classics
    • Author: Hall, Katori
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 88
    • Publish Date: July 16 2015
    • ISBN10: 1472587715
    • Language: English
  • Pass Over

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    From an extraordinary new voice in American theater, a startling play that examines the cyclical ravages of racial injustice and violence on two young black men

    • Author: Nwandu, Antoinette
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 114
    • Publish Date: August 13 2019
    • ISBN10: 0802147429
    • Language: English
  • Life Among the Aryans

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    America’s greatest living writer returns with a hilarious, scathing satire of the MAGA mindset.

    The controversial new play from Ishmael Reed, Life Among the Aryans follows John Shaw and Michael Mulvan

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    • Author: Reed, Ishmael
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 84
    • Publish Date: December 20 2022
    • ISBN10: 1576879909
    • Language: English
  • The Harlem Plug: The Richard ‘Fritz’ Simmons Story

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    “To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace.” MALCOLM X

    In Harlem’s tumultuous history, there are many tragedies. For those growing up in this part of New York C

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    • Author: Holiday, Harlem
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 276
    • Publish Date: April 04 2021
    • ISBN10: 0990613119
    • Language: English
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