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Theatre and Civil Rights: Dr. Julie Burrell on the Importance of A Medal for Willie by [email protected] (jdstokely)

By Michael Lueger. How did Black theatre connect with the Civil Rights Movement? Dr. Julie Burrell of Cleveland State University joins the Theatre History Podcast to talk about William B. Branch's one-act play A Medal for Willie and the underappreciated radicalism of theatre in the 1950s.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:10AM on June 5, 2018

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