Radical black theatre in the new deal
Between 1935 and 1939, the United States government paid out-of-work artists to write, act, and stage theatre as part of the Federal Theatre Project (FTP), a New Deal job relief program. In segregated "Negro Units" set up under the FTP, African American artists took on theatre work usually...
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Format: | EBOOK |
Language: | ENGLISH |
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The University of North Carolina Press
2020
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Series: | The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture |
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