African American Legends; Woodie King, Jr., New Federal Theatre

January 17, 2006

Dr. Brown speaks with Woodie King, Jr. on "Black Theatre" and its future. They talk about the obstacles that determine the success or failure of "Black Theatre," the way our present day culture molds "Black Theatre," as well as the tension between Black and White culture. Taped January 17, 2006. Taped January 17, 2006 This record is part of the Theater section of the Soul of Black Identity special collection. African-American Legends profiles prominent African-Americans in the arts, in politics, the social sciences, sports, community service, and business. The program is hosted by Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr., Director of the Center for Urban Education Policy at the CUNY Graduate Center, and a former President of Bronx Community College.