The race card. (Roaming Spotlight).(And a Child Shall Lead Them)(Brief Article)
American Theatre, February, 2003 by Katz, Marlene
> HOPKINS, MINN.: "To separate students because of their race... may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone." So stated the U.S. Supreme Court in its groundbreaking 1954 decision Brown v. Board of Education. The approaching 50th anniversary of the judicial landmark prompted Stages Theatre Company producing director Steve Barberio to pose a crucial question: What was it like for the children caught up in the case's racial storm? Barberio commissioned writer Brian ...
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