Colored Contradictions: An Anthology of Contemporary African-American Plays
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Title
Colored Contradictions: An Anthology of Contemporary African-American Plays
This edition
"Colored Contradictions: An Anthology of Contemporary African-American Plays." Ed. Harry Justin Elam and Robert Alexander. New York: Plume, 1996. viii+643 pp.
Table of contents
● Harry J. Elam Jr / Introduction
● Robert Alexander / Foreword
Section One: Smashing Stereotypes and Embracing Icons
● Robert Alexander / I Ain’t Yo Uncle
● Carlyle Brown / The Little Tommy Parker Celebrated Colored Minstrel Show
● Breena Clarke and Glenda Dickerson / Re/Membering Aunt Jemima: A Menstrual Show
Section Two: Black Men at Risk
● Keith Antar Mason / for black boys who have considered homicide when the streets were too much
● Pomo Afro Homos / Fierce Love
● Talvin Wilks / Tod, The Boy, Tod
Section Three: Reconstructing Black Womanhood
● Rhodessa Jones / Big Butt Girls, Hard-Headed Women
● Shay Youngblood / Shakin’ the Mess Outta Misery
● Kia Corthron / Come Down Burning
Section Four: The Black Family in Crisis
● Wayne Corbitt / Crying Holy
● Cheryl L. West / Before It Hits Home
● Suzan-Lori Parks / Imperceptible Mutabilities In the Third Kingdom
● Robert Alexander / Foreword
Section One: Smashing Stereotypes and Embracing Icons
● Robert Alexander / I Ain’t Yo Uncle
● Carlyle Brown / The Little Tommy Parker Celebrated Colored Minstrel Show
● Breena Clarke and Glenda Dickerson / Re/Membering Aunt Jemima: A Menstrual Show
Section Two: Black Men at Risk
● Keith Antar Mason / for black boys who have considered homicide when the streets were too much
● Pomo Afro Homos / Fierce Love
● Talvin Wilks / Tod, The Boy, Tod
Section Three: Reconstructing Black Womanhood
● Rhodessa Jones / Big Butt Girls, Hard-Headed Women
● Shay Youngblood / Shakin’ the Mess Outta Misery
● Kia Corthron / Come Down Burning
Section Four: The Black Family in Crisis
● Wayne Corbitt / Crying Holy
● Cheryl L. West / Before It Hits Home
● Suzan-Lori Parks / Imperceptible Mutabilities In the Third Kingdom
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Cited in
not in Kinnamon 1997]
Item Number
A0300