Trauma is the source of identity politics. In the case of African-Americans, the experience of brutal slavery, exploitative colonialism and violent racism are defining experiences in their history. Although many recent black dramas have contested this with images of a more celebratory kind of identity, it remains a standard trope, as proved by Kwame Kwei-Armah's […] The full version of the article "Beneatha's Place…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 06:28AM on August 4, 2023