Lucy
You wuz doin’ all right till you got mix up wif dat white man an’ his tricks. De trouble wuz dat dis dream of youahs wuzn’t a good dream.
Madison
Yes, but not all of my dreams is bad ones. All, I wants is room to dream my good dreams an’ make my own music.
CURTAIN
SIMON THE CYRENIAN
Note.—Although Cyrene was in northern Africa, the wall-paintings in the vast Cyrenian tombs depict black people instead of brown.
That Jesus’ cross-bearer was a black man, as the early painters represented him, is a fact that holds a certain suggestion bearing upon a phase of modern society.