“As long as the colored man look to white folks to put the crown on what he say . . . as long as he looks to white folks for approval . . . then he ain't never gonna find out who he is and what he's about.”
Book:Three plays
Quote by August Wilson
Work
Three plays
This volume compiles three distinct plays, showcasing a variety of styles and themes in theater. more
Author
August Wilson
August Wilson was a renowned American playwright, born on April 27, 1945, and passed away on October 2, 2005. His works are known for their deep exploration of American black history in the 20th century, shedding light on racial, class, and social issues. more
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