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Locke, Alain L., and Montgomery Gregory, eds. Plays of Negro life; a source-book of native American drama. Decorations and illustrations by Aaron Douglas. New York, Harper, 1927. 430 p. illus., plates. PS627.N4L6
"Bibliography of Negro drama": p. 424-430.
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Peters, Paul, and George Sklar. Stevedore, a play in three acts. New York, Covici, Friede [c1934] 123 p. PS3531.E826S7 1934
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Richardson, Willis, comp. Plays and pageants from the life of the Negro. Washington, Associated Publishers [c1930] 373 p. illus., plates. PS627.N4R5
Contents.—Plays: Sacrifice, by Thelma M. Duncan. Antar of Araby, by Maud Cuney-Hare. Ti Yette, by John Matheus. Graven images, by May Miller. Riding the goat, by May Miller. The black horseman, by Willis Richardson. The king's dilemma, by Willis Richardson. The house of sham, by Willis Richardson.—Pageants: Two races, by Inez M. Burke. Out of the dark, by Dorothy C. Guinn. The light of the women, by Frances Gunner. Ethiopia at the bar of justice, by Edward J. McCoo.
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Richardson, Willis, and May Miller, eds. Negro history in thirteen plays. Washington, Associated Publishers [c1935] 333 p. PS627.N4R47
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Sackler, Howard O. The great white hope. New York, Dial Press, 1968. 264 p. PS3537.A156G7
In 1908, Jack Johnson became the first Negro heavyweight champion of the world. This is an epic drama based on his life.
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Torrence, Frederic R. Granny Maumee, The rider of dreams, Simon the Cyrenian; plays for a Negro theater. New York, Macmillan, 1917. 111 p. PS3539.O63G7 1917
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Wright, Richard. Native son (the biography of a young American), a play in ten scenes by Paul Green and Richard Wright, from the novel by Richard Wright. A Mercury production by Orson Welles, presented by Orson Welles and John Houseman. New York, Harper [c1941] 148 p. front. PS3545.R815N25
Includes songs with music.
[25—LITERATURE—Poetry]
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Adoff, Arnold, comp. I am the darker brother; an anthology of modern poems by Negro Americans. Drawings by Benny Andrews. Foreword by Charlemae Rollins. New York, Macmillan [1968] 128 p. illus. PS591.N4A65
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Bontemps, Arna W., ed. American Negro poetry. New York, Hill and Wang [1963] 197 p. PS591.N4B58