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Smith, Anna Deavere, author.
Subjects
Violence -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Drama.
African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- Drama.
New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations -- Drama.
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Fires in the mirror ...
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Fires in the mirror : Crown Heights, Brooklyn, and other identities / by Anna Deavere Smith.
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Smith, Anna Deavere, author.
New York : Dramatists Play Service, ©1997.
Subjects
Violence -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Drama.
African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- Drama.
New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations -- Drama.
ISBN:
082221329X (paperback)
9780822213291 (paperback)
Description:
141 pages ; 20 cm
Contents:
Identity. The desert (Ntozake Shange) ; Static (Anonymous Lubavitcher woman) ; 101 dalmatians (George C. Wolfe) -- Mirrors. Mirrors and distortions (Aaron M. Bernstein) -- Hair. Look in the mirror (Anonymous girl) ; Me and James's thing (The Reverend Al Sharpton) ; Wigs (Rivkah Siegal) -- Race. Rope (Angela Davis) -- Rhythm. Rhythm and poetry (Monique "Big Mo" Matthews) -- Seven verses. Roots (Leonard Jeffries) ; Near enough to reach (Letty Cottin Pogrebin) ; Seven verses (Minister Conrad Mohammed) ; Isaac (Letty Cottin Pogrebin) ; Lousy language (Robert Sherman) -- Crown Heights, Brooklyn, August 1991. No blood in his feet (Joseph Spielman) ; Mexican standoff (The Reverend Canon Doctor Heron Sam) ; Wa Wa Wa (Anonymous young man #1) ; "Heil Hitler" (Michael S. Miller) ; Knew how to use certain words (Henry Rice) -- My brother's blood (Norman Rosenbaum) ; 16 hours difference (Norman Rosenbaum) ; Bad boy (Anonymous young man #2) ; Chords (Sony Carson) ; Ovens (Rabbi Shea Hecht) ; Rain (The Reverend Al Sharpton) ; Rage (Richard Green) ; The coup (Roslyn Malamud) ; Pogroms (Reuven Ostrov) ; Lingering (Carmel Cato).
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Presents theatrical monologues based on interviews with participants and observers of the 1991 racial riots in New York's Crown Heights.
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