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Judgment Day
Synopsis:
about a young white male who kills three black children trying to integrate an all white high school,along with his mother, father and himself,after which he is judged in heaven by an all black jury of angels and a black God, and is sentenced to be reincarnated as a black man in America during the period of slavery.
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1st Produced:
Oklahoma Theatre Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 1975
Organisations:
Black Liberated Arts Center
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Genre:
Drama One act
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 9 BM, 7 BF, 2 WM, 1 WF
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Who Are You?
Synopsis:
an elderly shoeshine-parlor owner arrives at work where a black pharoah appears who forces him to review his past and the past of the black nation from slavery on, to instill in him, before his death, the true knowledge of black people
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Drama One act
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Why Black Men Die Younger
Synopsis:
Black men, using heroin, are shot and killed in a drug robbery
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1st Produced:
University of Oklahoma at Norman, Oklahoma for Share Week 1975
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Drama One act
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 6 BM
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